Episode 207 - Ken Barber - Type Designer - Letterer - Author - House Industries - Wilmington DE.

from The Quickie - Conversations with Designers · host Print Design Academy

Today's guest is Ken Barber. He is a type designer, letterer, author, and instructor with House Industries out of Wilmington DE. During this episode we talk about: -his first adventures in design and creative while drawing huge trains as a kid. -MAD Magazine and other early design influences to him. -the most challenging time in his career that he experienced when a co-founder of House Industries passed away and how things changed because of that. -the new book "Lettering Manual" by Ken and House Industries. -the magazine project he was a part of in the late 90's and how they quickly discovered that publishing a magazine is way more difficult than they had expected. Ken is so much fun to talk to and the guy is MEGA talented. Just check out his IG and you will see what I'm saying! @typelettering

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