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Create and License Fonts with Self-Taught Type Designer Matthijs Herzberg | The Typecast Episode 38
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In this episode, Katie and Ilana chat with the artist behind their podcast art, Matthijs Herzberg. Matthijs is a self-taught type designer and artist in New Orleans. This conversation dives into the world of type design, and a little Mardi Gras. The discussion also covers valuable learning resources, some truths about time management, and balancing client work with personal projects.
Matthijs shares insights into his income distribution between font sales and client work, and delves into the intricacies of font licensing, purchasing, and distribution, highlighting different licensing structures and the challenges faced by both sellers and buyers.
Don't miss this episode and join us for an inspiring exploration into the art and business of type design!
All that and more when you listen to this episode:
• How Matthijs got into the world of type design
• How type designers can track licenses, ad how to know if you’re buying the right one
• How Mardi Gras become the season of festivities and parades in New Orleans
• The key to learning the art of type design
• Why it’s important to find a balance between client work and personal projects
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Instagram:@matthijsherzberg
Website: Herzberg Design Co.
LinkedIn: Matthijs Herzberg
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