In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with award-winning lettering artist Dan Foster. They explore Dan's journey into the world of lettering, influenced by his father's legacy, his passion for typography, and the evolution of his artistic style. The conversation delves into the historical roots of lettering, the impact of modern technology like AI, and the future of the craft. Dan shares insights into his creative process, personal projects, and the importance of storytelling in design.
To find out more about Dan:
Visit: danforster.com
Or connect with him on Instagram at @danforster
For the book Dan recommends "Lettersforms" by Timothy Samara, you can find it here on Amazon (this is an affliate link which will give a small commission back to Laura).
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