PinnedJean François PorchezinTypofonderieAiglon, a melting pot of typographic possibilitiesAiglon (aiglon.typofonderie.com) is a monolinear, semi-grotesque, semi-geometric sans serif typeface. It is an open face, very sober yet…9 min read·Oct 18, 2022----
Jean François PorchezATypI Lyon 1998: One year’s work!Report written on 19 May 1999, and originally published on the ATypI website before the ATypI conference in Boston.7 min read·May 6, 2023----
Jean François PorchezinTypofonderieAllumi Inline, a tonic multi-colors display typefaceAllumi Inline is a new addition of the Allumi family.4 min read·Aug 19, 2022----
Jean François PorchezinTypofonderieCedilla, its multiple facetsIt’s not an exact science, a simple matter of taste3 min read·Aug 11, 2022----
Jean François PorchezinTypofonderieAltesse, a formal script influenced by copperplate writing mastersA typographic adaptation of the formal scripts engraved by French copperplate masters…7 min read·Aug 5, 2022----
Jean François PorchezinTypofonderieArteria, inspired by Italian shop signs & woodtype traditionIt is compressed display typeface available in nine weights-. It features not only joyful alternates, small caps, arrows, quotes, etc4 min read·Jul 26, 2022----
Jean François PorchezinTypofonderieBasco, a mix of Renaissance & tropical atmosphereBasco, a new design by Bruno Mello is an exploration of the Renaissance style, a period in which letterforms were informed primarily by…4 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
Jean François PorchezType design in the computer ageWhat was it like to to design typefaces before digital era or launching a foundry in the 90s? This talk will explore these topics…1 min read·Dec 15, 2020--1--1
Jean François PorchezSmall steps, but all the timeComments following Alphabettes.org recent post : It’s time to act. “The Alphabettes community is, at its heart, political. We are a global…5 min read·Jun 22, 2020--1--1
Jean François PorchezLe monde du pendant?Remettre en question des pratiques. Imaginer et réfléchir au monde d’après, les tribunes se suivent sur le sujet, tel Jean Tirole: face au…2 min read·Apr 1, 2020--1--1