Sep 1, 2008 | Archive, Type designer
I think type design should be a mixture of intuition and calculation. Lucas de Groot interview Lucasfonts, 2008 Why did you become a type designer ? To fulfil a need for type :-). Someone had written the page numbers in the school newspaper by hand. I found that very...
Sep 1, 2008 | Archive, Typeface
Corporate identity by Luc(as) de Groot Lucasfonts, 2008 “ After Thesis, the ‘superfamily’ published in 1994, Corpid was my next large type family. The name Corpid derives from Corporate Identity – which is what this family of –low contrast sans-serifs was made for....
Nov 1, 2006 | Archive, Type designer
I prefer to have a direct contact with the end-users, it shows a lot how fonts really work, and can be inspiring for other type projects. Interview of Peter Bil’ak Typothèque, 2008 You’re a Slovak living in The Netherlands. Have these two cultures an influence on your...