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Type Conferences 2018 | Resources


Living in Australia is awesome but one of the toughest moments during the year is when the “type conference season” starts. If you —like me— suffer of major FOMO and don’t even want to open Twitter for weeks, maybe now is a good time to schedule a trip overseas and make it coincide with your favourite type conference! Some of them are listed below:

 

ISType Mono – Istanbul, TR
February 22, 2018

Typo Day – Mumbai, IN
March 1 – 3, 2018

Robothon – The Hague, NL
March 8 – 9, 2018

Type Drives Culture – New York City, US
March 23, 2018 

TYPO Labs – Berlin, DE
April 12 – 14, 2018

Fontstand Typography Conference – Zagreb, HR
April 21, 2018

Typotage – Leipzig, DE
April 27 – 29, 2018

The Design Conference – Brisbane, AU
May 09 – 11, 2018

Dia Tipo – Goiânia, BR
May 19, 2018

TYPO Berlin – Berlin, DE
May 17 – 19, 2018

Kerning Conference ­– Faenza, IT
June 6 – 8, 2018

Typographics – New York City, US
June 11 – 21, 2018

Script, Print and Letterforms in Global Contexts – Birmingham, UK
June 28 – 29, 2018

Ampersand, The Web Typography Conference – Brighton, UK
June 29, 2018

Granshan Conference – US
July 23, 2018 – Los Angeles
July 24 – 29, 2018 – San Jose and San Francisco

TypeCon – Portland (Oregon), US
August 1 – 5, 2018

Typism – Gold Coast, AU
August 4, 2018

Rencontres Internationales de Lure, – Lurs, FR
August 19 – 24, 2018

Typetersburg – St. Petersburg, RU
August 4 – 5, 2018

ATypI – Antwerp, BE
September 11 – 15, 2018

Women in Print: Production, Distribution and Consumption – Winterbourne House & Garden, Birmingham, UK
September 13 – 14 , 2018

TMX—Tipografía México – Ciudad de México, MX
October 17 – 19, 2018

BITS – Bangkok, TH
October 5 – 7, 2018

Wayzgoose Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum – Two Rivers, US
November 2 – 4, 2018

Dynamic Font Day – Munich, DE
November 17, 2018

Encontro de Tipografia Conference – Tomar, PT
November 16 – 17, 2018


Letrástica – Guadalajara, MX
(TBC)

This list of type conferences has been put together thanks to Indra Kupferschmid and the Alphabettes calendar. Please, get in touch if you know of any other type conference and dates coming up this year.

Happy type touring!