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Crafting Type Registration

TU Dublin, Grangegorman
November 17–19, 2022

This form allows you to register for the upcoming Crafting Type introductory type design workshop in Dublin, part of Design Week Ireland 2022.

Event Details

When: Nov 17–19, 2022 (Thu–Sat)

Full Class: Thu–Fri–Sat, 9:30–17:30
Intro only: Thu 9:30–17:30, Fri 9:30–13:00
MasterClass only: Sat 9:30–17:30

Where: TU Dublin, East Quad
School of Media, Grangegorman
Dublin D07 H6K8
Ireland

Instructors:

Venue Partners:

TU Dublin
School of Media
School of Art & Design
TU Dublin

Organizational Partner:

Typography Ireland

Typography Ireland

Questions?

See the main page for general info about Crafting Type workshops.

Please email info@craftingtype.com with any further questions about this event. This event’s contact person is Thomas.

Pricing & Options

Use the popdown menu to select your options for class length and attendee type! PayPal payments for this workshop go through Font Detective LLC, Thomas’ company.

Full Class: This is our standard 3-day class, still the version we recommend if you want to learn the basics of type design. Currently €600 Pro, €530 Member, €250 Student (Includes €100 discount on full 3-day workshop for the first ten registrants, thanks to subsidy from Design Week Ireland

Intro Only: Just the first day-and-a-half of the 3-day class. Good for a limited budget. €380 Pro, €342 Member, €190 Student.

MasterClass: Attend just day three of the class. This is suggested for people who have a little type design experience, perhaps took Crafting Type Dublin in 2013? Bring a current project to work on, and get feedback on, in the hands-on portions! €280 Pro, €252 Member, €140 Student.


Professional: anyone who does not qualify as “Member” or “Student” below

Member: current member of GDC, AIGA, ATypI, STA, SoTA, TUG, AIA, or Graphic Artists Guild

Student: current full-time student or staff at TU Dublin or other accredited academic institution

⬇️ SELECT your preferred options in the popdown below.

Group Discounts
We offer group discounts of 20% from our full prices for 3+ people. Email info@craftingtype.com to find out more!

Font Editing Software

Attendees are welcome to use any font editing application they wish. That said, at this event, we can best support recent versions of FontLab or Glyphs. We can offer much help for FontForge and others, but it won’t always be tool-specific..


Fontlab

Crafting Type is happy to welcome FontLab as a sponsor. FontLab offers:

  • access to a fully-functional version of any FontLab font editor for 30 days (we recommend FontLab 8).
  • 30% discount for all attendees on both regular and academic pricing (academic = both students & teachers) of FontLab (so yes, that's a total of over 75% off for academic pricing!)

Glyphs

Crafting Type is happy to welcome Glyphs as a sponsor. Glyphs offers:

  • access to a fully-functional version of Glyphs for 30 days.
  • 10% discount for all attendees on regular pricing of Glyphs. (Academic pricing remains at half regular price.)

FontForge

Crafting Type is happy to welcome FontForge as a sponsor. FontForge offers:

  • many features, although not as advanced as other restricted-license editors
  • access to a fully-functional version forever, for free
  • complete access to the development process on Github
A week or so before the event, please check the list of things to bring with you to the workshop.

Refund policy

We deal with refunds on a case by case basis. Please email us.

Cancellation policy

We reserve the right to cancel the workshop 14 days in advance if too few people register to cover the costs of one instructor. If we cancel the workshop, you will get a full refund.

Problems or questions?

Please email info@craftingtype.com with any questions about this event.