Master Typography Through Practice
Transform your design approach with hands-on workshops that blend traditional principles with modern digital applications
Real Projects, Real Skills
Our programme centres around actual client briefs and industry challenges. You'll work through complete typography projects — from initial concept sketches to final digital execution.
- Foundational letterform construction and spacing principles
- Digital type implementation across responsive frameworks
- Brand identity development through typographic systems
- Editorial design with complex hierarchical structures
- Web typography performance and accessibility standards
- Custom typeface modification and variable font workflows
Your Learning Journey
Foundation Months (September 2025 - December 2025)
Start with classical typography principles, letterform analysis, and basic spacing techniques. Build your eye for quality through weekly critiques and practical exercises using both traditional and digital methods.
Digital Integration (January 2026 - April 2026)
Bridge traditional skills to modern applications. Learn CSS typography, responsive type systems, and digital workflow optimization while maintaining design quality across different screen contexts.
Applied Projects (May 2026 - August 2026)
Tackle real client briefs working in small teams. Develop complete typographic solutions for websites, publications, and brand systems under mentorship from practicing designers.
Portfolio Development (September 2026 - December 2026)
Refine your strongest work into a cohesive portfolio. Learn to present typography decisions effectively and prepare for design roles or freelance opportunities in your chosen specialty.
Learn From Active Practitioners
Our instructors balance teaching with ongoing client work, bringing current industry insights directly into workshops.
Kieran spent eight years at Pentagram London before establishing his independent practice. He specialises in custom lettering for luxury brands and teaches our advanced spacing workshops.
Former design technologist at Monotype, Isla bridges the gap between beautiful typography and technical implementation. She leads our CSS and responsive design modules.
Freya's client roster includes major publishing houses and cultural institutions. Her workshops focus on complex typographic hierarchies and readability across different contexts.
After leading typography at several London agencies, Vera now consults on brand identity systems. She teaches our modules on typographic brand development and consistency.
Applications Open March 2025
Our next cohort begins September 2025 with evening and weekend sessions designed around working schedules. Limited to 16 participants to ensure individual attention and meaningful peer connections.
Programme Details
Two evenings per week plus one weekend workshop monthly. Mix of hands-on studio time, technical instruction, and guest designer presentations from our professional network.