Finding Wayfinding Sans

The development of the signage typeface Wayfinding Sans Pro by Ralf Herrmann

Perfectionists everywhere will love this story about Ralf Herrmann’s quest to design a highly readable font for signposts. At one point his thorough research got him into trouble with the authorities:

“Once I even ended up in a holding cell at the border crossing to Norway, because the customs officers just wouldn’t accept that someone would drive all over Europe simply to take photographs of traffic signs.”

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Peter Brook at the Teatro Valle Occupato

A great British director in Rome

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Peter Brook is one the great theatre directors of the twentieth century. His 1970 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream made theatre history.

On Friday April 12 at 8pm the Teatro Valle Occupato is screening 'The Tightrope', a documentary about Brook by his son, Simon Brook. The film will be followed by a public debate with Peter Brook.

You can book tickets by sending an email to peterbrook.tvo@gmail.com

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