​📚 Thinking With Type

​Thinking With Type, by Ellen Lupton, is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to typography. The book covers the history, principles, and applications of typefaces. It's a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the visual language of text.

​📝 What to expect

​First hour
We'll kick things off with an icebreaker and then have a discussion on the first half of the book. Try to read as much as you can.

Second hour
We'll have time for people to chat, get food or drinks, and connect on LinkedIn.

​❓Discussion questions

​Feeling stuck or don't know what to talk about? We'll have discussion guides to hand out at the event.

​🧑‍🎨 Who should come

​If the book sounds interesting to you, then come and discuss it! No need to be a designer.

​About San Francisco UXD

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