We have a splendid variety of Tours and Workshops at ATypI 2026 Stanford.
IMPORTANT: Tours and Workshops all require separate registration for each tour and workshop you wish to attend. All Tours and Workshops also require a ticket to ATypI 2026 Stanford. We kindly ask attendees not to attempt to participate without being registered.
Tours
Engage with primary materials relating to the digital revolution in type design and typesetting, Chinese typesetting, history of letterforms, the history of the book, the history of maps, and typesetting with weaving — all led by experts in their fields. Please check the Program for times and locations. Because of limited capacity, participants registered for multiple tours may be asked to give up a place.
- ATypI Visit to Letterform Archive with Stephen Coles and Rob Saunders
- Early Digital Type Materials at Stanford with Ferdinand Ulrich
- Woven Words, Technology, and Culture: the Jacquard Loom with Hideo Mabuchi
- David Rumsey Map Center tour
- Rare Books tour
- The MingKwai Chinese Typewriter with Tom Mullaney (SOLD OUT)
Workshops
Join groups of 15–20 to learn and practice skills in half-day or full-day sessions led by experts. All workshops take place on Wednesday May 27. Please check the Program for times and locations.
- Typecrafting: Creating Type from South Asian Crafts
led by Ishan Khosla - Football is Type! Designing Football Kit Typography
led by Rodrigo Saiani - Post-modern Mexican blackletter hand: the workshop
led by Jesús Barrientos Mora - Constructed scripts: What are the rules of the game? (And how do we change them?)
led by Maurice Meilleur - Weaving a Letterform Workshop
led by Amy Copeland - From Poster to Alphabet
led by Lavinia Lascaris, Ximena Amaya - Graffiti Concepts for Type People
led by Kel Troughton - TypoFix Workshop
led by Filip Blažek, Radek Sidun - Type design education for Telugu and beyond
led by Pooja Venkatachalam Kumar - Sounds in Motion: Korean Ideophones through Hanguel Typography
led by Halim Lee, Moon Jung Jang, Soo Min Lee