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Talk Paper Scissors — 306 episodes
First Things First 2020 with Marc O’Brien and Benjamin Gaydos
Designing Systems of Type (Mistakes and All!) with James Edmondson of OH no Type Co.
The Library Loiterers - Vol. I: Following the Fear with Tim Miller at Robarts Library
Sabotaging Self-Sabotage with Lauren Hortie of Oasis Skateboard Factory
The Magic of Metaphor with Psychotherapist and Author Kate Robson
Clarendon: An Incomplete History of Type
San Francisco: An Incomplete History of Type
Verdana: An Incomplete History of Type
Garamond: An Incomplete History of Type
Calibri: An Incomplete History of Type
Marci Stepak on Walking 300 km Through Grief, Connection, and Library Joy (Every Library TO)
How to Wrap a Semester-Long Podcast Project
How to Master Multilingual Podcasting
How to Optimize Your Podcast for Growth
How to Build a Millionaire Machine
How to Compose an Iconic Podcast Theme (Serial)
Launching a Podcast From the Ground Up
Introducing: Lights Microphone Podcast
net.art Pioneer, Olia Lialina
Olympic Design Joy with Paul Twa
Independent Foundry Magic with Libbie Bischoff of Type Du Nord
Design for Social Change and Inclusive City Building with Jay Wall
Indigenous Type Perspectives with Leo Vicenti
Currency and Creativity with David Berry and Raymond Biesinger
👉🏽 Manicule 👈🏽
GeoCities Memory with Jill Blackmore Evans
Certified Letter Nerds with Alanna Munro of Arcane Type Foundry
Books as Art with Andrew Huot of Big River Bindery
Emerging Typeface Designers Ivana Vukmirovic & Mahrukh Saeed
Choose Your Own Adventure with George Wylesol
Humanizing the Experiences of Dementia Using Disappearing Ink Technology with Rachel Arthur of boom saloon
Making Time with Author Maria Bowler
On a Trip with Amanda Breeze of TRIPPER Magazine
Living at the Intersection of Art, Design & Digital Media with Julian Brown
Brave Creative Humans: Living a Brave Creative Humanity
Brave Creative Humans: Colouring Outside the Lines
Brave Creative Humans: Comparison
Brave Creative Humans: Failure (Part 2)
Brave Creative Humans: Failure (Part 1)
Brave Creative Humans: Perfection
Brave Creative Human Book Launch Day!
Accessible Digital Publishing with Laura Brady
Making Magic
A Home for Zines: The Toronto Zine Library & Archive
Zines to Feel Seen with Sisley Mark
(Feeling All the) Feels Zine with Hannah and Sarah
Life is Collage with Ioana of Artizine UK
Emerging Typeface Designers Paulina Marin & Darrab Qureshi
Be The Glitch You Want to See in the Matrix with James McCrae
Toronto Tourism, Graffiti Culture & Emotional Infrastructure with Alex Sein
Nature x Creativity with Paige Deasley
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., Citizen Printer
Talk Paper Scissors Meets...Talk Paper Scissors?!
Creative Meets Technical with James Rowan
Type Up Your Life with Elliot Jay Stocks
I Wrote a Book!
The Art of Direction with Vincent Wanga
Playing Racquetball in the Bathroom with Artist Kara Dunne
A Rosie Life in Italy with Rosie Meleady
Snacky Sidebars with Magazine Designer Kyle Schruder
Digital Tools for Magazine Creation with Alexandra Golubeva of Readymag
Serving Up Magazines with Nicola Hamilton
Communities of Care with Patricia Ki
Design as Creative Midwifery with Rupsha Mutsuddi
Success Through Failure with Dom Prevost
Lora: An Incomplete History of Type
Eurostile: An Incomplete History of Type
Abhaya Libre: An Incomplete History of Type
Lexend: An Incomplete History of Type
Georgia: An Incomplete History of Type
Looking Past the Brush with Koy Suntichotinun
Baselines and Basslines with Jamie Chang of Manic Type
A Legacy in Lettering with Jessica Hische
Lettering, Signs and Graphic Design with Chris Rouleau
Illustration and Brand Collaboration with Fiorella Granda
Behind the Scenes with Mufasa (Oren Williamson on Creativity, Collaboration and Comedy)
Creating as a Designer AND an Artist with Zach Litoff
Branding Trends and Trending Brands with Amelia Nash
Portfolio Advice You Need to Hear with Robert Smith
Career Breaks and World Travel with Eden Kim
Little Canada, Big Team Effort
The Signs That Define Toronto with Kurt Kraler
Delicious Web Typography with Oliver Schöndorfer of Pimp My Type
Mindfully Creative with Radim Malinic
Breaking the (Printing) Mold with Alec Vivier-Reynaud
Women of Type with Jess Goldsmith
Expanding Raleway to Support Accessible Tech with Michael Young
Live From DesignThinkers Toronto with Carl Shura!
Designing in the Beauty Industry featuring Ali DuHart of Benefit Cosmetics
Barns, Gumbo and Scriptoriums with Type Designer, Matthijs Herzberg
Collecting & Collaging with Eric Bargenda
Sprinting Through Setbacks with Olympian Micha Powell
Cultivating Collective Effervescence with Jeff Newberry of Mirvish’s The Lion King in Toronto
Type Talk with Peter Ha
Secret Ingredients with Johnny Cupcakes
Play, Passion Projects and Butts with Sophie Elinor Brown
Tinker with Allison Mackenzie
XR Possibilities in Publishing with Immersive Technology Specialist, Michael Carter-Arlt
Techno, Type, Zines and Chaos with Dominic Ayre
Sharing Stories in All Shapes and Sizes (Books, Magazines and Podcasts) with Angela Misri
Digital Reading Experiences with Alyssa Andino of Rakuten Kobo
Designing Long Documents with Graphic Designer, Yas Fakhr
Setting Magazine Precedent with Daniel Fish, Editor of Precedent Magazine
Ungrade Upgrade with Ryan Kough
PopUp Workshop!
The End II
The End
Defining Creative Success
Experiences = Life = Stories
Technology & Storytelling
Themes, Motifs, Narratives
The Integration of Storytelling into Creative Practice
Meet the Artists & Designers
Coming Soon: The Art & Design of Storytelling
Emerging Typeface Designers Max Berardi & Cecilia Ly
Experimentation, Iteration & Democratization in Font Creation with with Franz Hoffman of Fontself
Designing Variable Type with That That Harbor Bickmore
Talk Paper and Exacto Knife with Sarah Nguyen
Exceptionally Experimental, Eclectic and Expressive Exercises with Phong Nguyen
Typefaces of Toronto with Jeremy Gladstone
Constraint and Consistency with Ben O'Neil
The 96-Layer Screen Print with Heather J.A. Thomson
My Favourite Practice for Living a Connected Creative Life
Arial: An Incomplete History of Type
Myriad: An Incomplete History of Type
Baskerville: An Incomplete History of Type
Luxurious Letterforms with David Soto
Aligning Type and Aligning Values with Melanie Johnsson
Chalk Paper Scissors with Andrea Cataro
Nigerian Type Perspectives with Jordan Belonwu
Alllllllll the Alphabets with Chris Rouleau
Designing with Type for the Entertainment Industry with Chris Ellinas
Work and Play and Play and Work with Ryan Kough
Stories on Stories on Stories with Raymond Biesinger
Constructing Invert with Anna Khorash
Legibility, Readability and Likeability with Eleni Beveratou, Creative Director Dalton Maag
Fonts for a Connected World with Typotheque's Peter Bil'ak and Kevin King
Micro + Macro Calendars with Phoebe Todd-Parrish and Ana Rita Morais
Canada's Home for Graphic Designers with RGD's Hilary Ashworth and Nicola Hamilton
Living the Goodtype with Katie Johnson and Ilana Griffo
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. and The Pile of Bricks
Preserving Canada's Type History with the Canadian Typography Archives and Sam Archibald
Podcasting in Printmaking with Hello, Print Friend's Miranda Metcalf
Print Isn't Dead with People of Print's Marcroy Smith
Inspiration 2.0 Featuring MDM 13.0
Celebrated Book Design with Coralie Bickford-Smith
Barlow: An Incomplete History of Type
Lo-Res: An Incomplete History of Type
Impact: An Incomplete History of Type
Untapped Typographic Potential with Oliver of Pimp My Type
Showing Up & Growing Up a Commercial Illustrator with Mr. Tom Froese
An Inclusive Vision for Magazine Publishing with Justine Abigail Yu of Living Hyphen
Pushing the Limits of Magazine Printing with Rich Pauptit of Flash Reproductions
Print Publishing Possibilities with Chris Fraser of Moveable Inc.
Digital Publishing Possibilities with Audrey Vandenbroeck of Issuu
Macro Trends in Magazine Publishing with James Hewes of FIPP
Micro Trends in Magazine Publishing with Nicola Hamilton of Issues
Art Meets Science for Better Tomorrows with Camilo Saenz and Kristin Lewis
Live From Podcamp 2023: Break All the Rules
Emerging Typeface Designers Nicole Galindo & Cameron Mady
Brand New: Identity Design for Medieval Torture Devices
Brand New: Design for Social Good with Loop
Brand New: Meg!
Aurelie Maron, Lettering Artist
Jorge Gomez of The Money Studio
Put Me In the Zoo (Part 2!)
Heart-Centredness in the Classroom and Beyond with Dr. Robyn Bourgeois
The Future of Design Education with Dr. Ana Rita Morais
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Education with Gail-Ann Wilson Mitchell
Book BIG MAGIC
Gratitude and Failure
Pairing Type with Oliver of Pimp My Type
Inspiration Framework: Time to ACE It
Inspiration Matters Featuring MDM 11.0
Inspiration and Digital Media with Reilly Stephens of Pinterest
Graphic Design is Fun Meets Talk Paper Scissors
Geometos: An Incomplete History of Type
Proxima Nova: An Incomplete History of Type
ITC Benguiat: An Incomplete History of Type
Times New Roman: An Incomplete History of Type
Gill Sans: An Incomplete History of Type
Bodoni: An Incomplete History of Type
Didot: An Incomplete History of Type
I Didn't Do The Thing Today with Madeleine Dore
Mags 2022: Printing Magazines with Steph Beveridge of Hemlock Printers
Mags 2022: Designing Magazines with Lonelle Selbo of LIFE AU LAIT
Mags 2022: Publishing Magazines with Greg Davis of Melanistic Magazine
Big Emotions in Creative Living with Lisa Anchin, Picture Book Author & Artist
Big Emotions in Creative Living with Jamie Roberts of Rock That Creative Job
Big Emotions in Creative Living with Nicola Hamilton and LeeAndra Cianci of The Scaries
Font Futures: Indigenous Syllabic Type Revitalization with Kevin King
Font Futures: Variable Font Technology with Charles Nix of Monotype
Font Futures: Emerging Typeface Designers Nate Evangelista & Sarah Zahavi
The Little Friends of Printmaking!
Listening x Creativity: Dr. Christine Wozniak, Chiropractor
Listening x Creativity: Douglas Davis, Creative Strategist
Listening x Creativity: Jenna Beaton, Lawyer
Listening x Creativity: Jenna Kingston, Dog Trainer
Listening x Creativity: Drew Marshall, 3 Month Vow of Silence
Listening x Creativity: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Clinical Psychologist
Listening x Creativity: Kalya Ramu, Jazz Vocalist
Listening x Creativity: Oliver Martin, Mediator
Listening x Creativity: Tim Miller, Improv Extraordinaire
Listening x Creativity: Kati Mason, TV Producer
Listening x Creativity: Emad Saedi, Composer
Desert Island Typefaces with Mark Simonson
ABCs of GCM: S-&
ABCs of GCM: J-R
ABCs of GCM: A-I
Storytelling and Athletics with Micha Powell
Olympic Design Systems with Paul Twa
Intersection: Babette the Builder, Woodworker
Intersection: Katherine Klimitas, Watercolour Artist
Intersection: Erin Sass, Digital Paper Artist
Intersection: Kate Hunter, LEGO Artist
Intersection: Sarah Dennis, Paper Cut Artist
Intersection: Sarah Wright, Photographer
Intersection: Lillian Chan, Filmmaker
Intersection: Alison Zou, Tattoo Artist
Intersection: Sana Riyazali Merchant, Bridal Henna
Intersection: Keight MacLean, Portraiture
Intersection: Shen Ramu, Animator
Intersection: Caroline Duffy, Textile Designer
Intersection: Sareka Unique, Abstract Painter
Intersection: Billi-Rose Ledoux, Makeup Artist
Intersection: Amelia Hutchison, Art Therapist
Intersection: Inger Kristine Steinsland, Photoshop Artist
Intersection: Brooke Cormier, Realist Painter
Intersection Primer
All Things Letraset with Jonathan Valelly
Accessible Publishing with Kelly Dermody and Adam Chaboryk
Accessible Social Media with Theresa Mabe
Accessible Digital Spaces with Mel Sutjiadi
Accessible Design Process with Josh Skinner
Accessibility Legislation with Lee Eldridge
Accessible Communication with Kevin Shaw
A Typographic Revolution with Olivia Kane of The Weekly Typographic
Mindfulness x Creativity with Guest Host Mark Corrigan (Part 2 of 2)
Mindfulness x Creativity with Guest Host Mark Corrigan (Part 1 of 2)
The New Pop! with Christopher Rouleau
Printing Magazines with Dan Thompson of Italic
Designing Magazines with Nicola Hamilton of Best Health
Editing Magazines with L'Amour Lisik of The Malahat Review
Flexible Learning and Teaching with Dr. Maha Bali
Lights! Camera? Action! The Case for 'Cameras Turned Off' Classrooms
Pausing in Pedagogy with Daryll Wilson
Reflecting on a Year of Virtual Teaching with Nat Lumby, Jay Wong and Chris Ambedkar
Serious Fun
Commercial Magazine Production with Darren Halliday of TC Transcontinental
Stunning Magazine Design with Janine Vangool of Uppercase Magaine
Creativity in Magazine Publishing with Wayward Arts Magazine
Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers with Ellen Lupton
The Digital re:Publish Project - New, Near and Next in Digital Publishing
The Digital re:Publish Project - What’s Possible In Publishing Through Leveraging Technology
The Digital re:Publish Project - From Past to Present, 50 Years in the Making
Dear Phone, We Need a Break (and it's not me, it's you)
Dear Professor, Let's Talk Paper Scissors with Anna Lang and Katelyn O'Brien
Dear Universe, I'd Like to Introduce 'Dogs With Jobs'
ASMR x Scissors: Cutting Material Using Scissors
ASMR x Paper: Turning Pages of a Textbook
ASMR x Talk: Reading Ch.2 The History of Print
Zapfino Arabic with Nadine Chahine: An Incomplete History of Type
Freight: An Incomplete History of Type
Gotham: An Incomplete History of Type
We Meet Again, Comic Sans: An Incomplete History of Type
Wingdings: An Incomplete History of Type
Papyrus: An Incomplete History of Type
ITC Zapf Chancery: An Incomplete History of Type
Helvetica: An Incomplete History of Type
Futura: An Incomplete History of Type
Blackletter: An Incomplete History of Type
Digital Publishing's Future with Jason Lisi
Digital Publishing's Present
Digital Publishing's Past
ONE to 2021 - Energy
TWO to 2021 - Dancing in the Rain
THREE to 2021 - 3 Minutes or Less
FOUR to 2021 - 3 Little Words
FIVE to 2021 - The Rules Are Fake
Introducing Two Emerging Typeface Designers
Talk Paper Quizzers - TT, S&S, DD, CC
Saving the World, One Typeface at a Time
Typecast
Epic Ampersand
Design at Buzzfeed with Sarah Aspler
Iconic Toronto Typography with Christopher Rouleau
Toronto Typography: Sports Edition
Talk Paper Quizzers - Formatting, Focusing, Fine-Tuning and Finessing Type
Hashtag Octothorpe
Hyphenate It
The New Age of Letterpress with Britt Rohr of Swell Press
It's Fun to Stay at the YMCK!
Extreme Type
Talk Paper Quizzers - The History of Type, Font Files and Letterforms
Hand Lettering with Natalia Lumby
The Anatomy of Type - The Good, The Bad and The Naughty?
Legibility vs Readability Smackdown
Representation in Design with Chantel Ragoo
The Ten Commandments of Type
Tomayto or Tomahto?
The Evolution of Branding
Gutenberg
Book Printing 101
The Brand Gap
Oh Hey, Comic Sans
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