Stephen Coles Email & Phone Number

Oakland, CA, US

San Francisco Bay Area

Joined Letterform Archive after serving on the Board of Directors since its inception. With a background in design and journalism, combined with an obsession for type history, I am responsible for the online face and voice of the Archive, and help to shape the future of the collection.

Fonts In Use is a public archive of typographic design indexed by typeface, format, and industry. We document and examine real-world typography with the goal of improving typographic literacy and appreciation.The first incarnation of the site launched in December 2010 as a Blog. The new version, which debuted in July 2012, introduces the Collection, a much.

Typographica is a review of typefaces and type books, with occasional commentary on fonts and typographic design.

Independent consultant with expertise in typography, editorial content, and social media. Most of my work in this area involves assistance in typeface selection for individuals and organizations, large and small. I also write and produce content for corps in the font industry such as Font Bureau, Identifont, MVB Fonts, Production Type, and Webtype.

I founded and publish this website, a tribute to the mid-century modern movement as both a historical milestone and a living ideal, reflected in today’s best furniture, architecture, and design.

Art direction with a focus on typography.

Type Camp is week-long alternative typography education experience offered in various locations around the world.

Berlin Area, Germany

The FSI TypeBoard is a panel of type people who meet every six months in FSI’s Berlin office to review and select upcoming FontFont releases.

San Francisco Bay Area

Creative director for all written and visual content on FontShop.com. Online evangelist. Initiated and maintained foundry partnerships. Provided customers with font selection advice.