Kerns & Cairns

Elizabeth Carey Smith of The Letter Office (New York City)

Brightcut Typeface, a typeface from Type@Cooper’s 2011-2012 extended program

Yes, Equal, a public database of creative women

Indra Kupferschmid (Bonn and Saarbrücken)

Co-author of Helvetica forever (Müller Publishers, 2008/2009) and contributor to Fonts in Use, Webtype and Typographica. 

Typographica has published an excellent series of commentaries by typeface designer Dyana Weissman. The four articles were prompted by a recent discussion on Twitter about sexism in the type industry.

Women’s Voices in Type, On- and Offstage

Women’s Voices in Type, On- and Offstage, Part Two

Type Women Talk: Experiences with Sexism

Type Women Talk: Positive Forces