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Type Electives is an online design school shaping the future of type. Co-founded by @lynneyun and @juan_kafka

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Join us on Friday, April 14th at @principlesbk GI Coffee House to learn about death metal lettering and have fun making up your own band logo! 🤘🎸⚡️ Free RSVP 🔗typeelectives.com/events/dea… Credits: 🔥 Graphics by Cecilia Zhang 🔥 Lettering by @hernandezrcris
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✨This Friday, April 7, join us to learn from @genramirez practice in type design, lettering, sign painting, and the inspiring work he's doing through @LetrasticaFest ✨ Free & online! Register below: typeelectives.com/events/typ… Hope to see you there!
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✨This Friday, March 31, we’re excited to welcome designer & lettering artist, @david_jon. Join us to learn about David’s process and inspiration for his thought-provoking lettering works 🔥. Free & online! Register below: typeelectives.com/events Hope to see you there!
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Join us this Friday, March 24, to learn about Libbie Bischoff's @libbiebischoff journey from student at Type West to founding her own type foundry called Type Du Nord 🔥 Learn more & register: typeelectives.com/events Hope to see you there!
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🚨We’re hiring🚨 We’re looking for a remote part-time Graphic Design and Administrative Assistant to work directly with us, @Juan_Kafka and @LynneYun to support the school’s promotion and programming. Learn more and apply at: typeelectives.com/news/2023-… #hiring #graphicdesign
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Join us this Friday, March 17th, for a special panel conversation on scholarships and mentorships for type design with Chantra Malee (@SharpTypeCo & @malee_scholar) and @VikBurian (@TypeTogether & @alphabettes_org ) Free and online, tell your friends! 🔥 typeelectives.com/events
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This Friday, March 10, we’re excited to welcome Schessa Garbutt @the_schessa founder & creative director of Firebrand House as part of our virtual lecture series: Designing with Criticality & Love ❤️‍🔥 Register here: typeelectives.com/events Hope to see you there!
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Join us on Friday, March 10th from 6-8 PM at @principlesbk in Brooklyn to learn about pixel type and have fun drawing your own pixel letterforms! It’s a free event, open to the public ✍️👾 Details and registration: ✨TypeElectives.com/events #pixeltypeworkshop
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No supplies are necessary, bring your pixel-loving friends, and come hang out with us on Friday night. Details and registration: ✨TypeElectives.com/events #pixeltypeworkshop
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This Friday, Feb 24, we’re excited to welcome Meghna Dholakia and Ilona Brand @theilonabrand as part of our virtual lecture series: Designing with Criticality & Love ❤️‍🔥 Register here: typeelectives.com/events See you there!
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✨Register for our virtual lecture series: Designing with Criticality & Love❤️‍🔥 We’re thrilled to welcome talks by Meghna Dholakia, @theilonabrand, @the_schessa, @libbiebischoff, @david_jon, and @genramirez. Dates, details, and registration: 🔗typeelectives.com/events See u there!
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Credits: Animations by @LynneYun from @spacetypeco Typeface: Metamor Bit by @rohisamaseruna via @futurefonts Dates, details, and registration: 🔗typeelectives.com/events See u there! #onlinelectures #criticalthinking #love #type #design #art #typeelectives
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✨Last week to sign up!✨Most of our classes starting next week are full but we have a few spots available: 🚀 Intro to Generative Typography with p5.js w/ @LynneYun and @kyeahok of @spacetypeco 🔥 Foundations of Display Type Design w/ @Juan_Kafka TypeElectives.com
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We @TypeElectives are offering many BIPOC scholarship seats for our online type & design courses! Please help us spread the word & if you qualify, please apply💌 Creating a more diverse, equitable, & inclusive future in type is at the core of our mission: typeelectives.com/scholarshi…
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Looking to get started with generative type? Check out our Intro to Generative Typography with p5.js taught by @LynneYun and @kyeahok from @spacetypeco. No prior experience needed and we’ll promise it'll be a lot of fun! ✨TypeElectives.com ✨We have scholarships
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We’re excited about @david_jon’s new lettering class “Say It Proud: Lettering with Intention.” This class is all about finding and celebrating your own unique voice and expressing yourself through the craft of lettering. ✨Learn more TypeElectives.com ✨We have scholarships
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We’re thrilled to announce that registrations at Type Electives is now open for the upcoming spring semester! 🍾🎉✨🔥 Check them out at TypeElectives.com
Meet our amazing instructors who will be teaching with us this spring! ✨Registration opens tomorrow!✨ 🔥 Juan Villanueva @Juan_Kafka 🔥 Lynne Yun @LynneYun, @spacetypeco 🔥 Kevin Yeh @kyeahok, @spacetypeco Subscribe for updates at TypeElectives.com 1/3
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Meet our amazing instructors who will be teaching with us this spring! ✨Registration opens tomorrow!✨ 🔥 Libbie Bischoff @libbiebischoff 🔥 Schessa Garbutt @the_schessa 🔥 David Jon Walker @david_jon Subscribe for updates at TypeElectives.com 2/3
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Type Electives is a new online design school shaping the future of type. 🚀 Co-founded by Juan Villanueva (@juan_kafka) and Lynne Yun (@spacetypeco), we offer courses that go beyond traditional type design education. ✨ Find out more & subscribe at TypeElectives.com
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