Romeral, a display typeface

I’ve designed Romeral , a display typeface, in the beginning of 2004 in order to accompany my text typefaces . Romeral is designed to produce a noticeable visual impact that invites the audience to the reading due to its sizable thickness. Interestingly... 

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15 tips to choose a good text type

Many people have asked me which text type is best for a magazine, a newspaper, a poster, a newsletter, a publication, etc. Continued here: 15 tips to choose a good text type ... 

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Vector drawing mistakes

Some time ago, I wrote an article about vector drawing. A basic explanation, but very helpful See the original post: Vector drawing mistakes ... 

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Vector drawing

Designers are afraid of precise vector drawing. Many designers have a lot of beautiful logos or types designs, but the bad execution of the path mars the final result See the rest here: Vector drawing ... 

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Welcome

Welcome everybody My name is Juan Pablo de Gregorio, your host from now on. I’m a chilean graphic designer and a typographer Go here to read the rest: Welcome ... 

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English vernacular

Sign painted on glass, about 1825. Sign painted on glass, about 1825. Museum of London. Edward Johnston, whose writing manual was published just a century ago, is revered as the founder of a movement which restored letters made with the broad pen... 

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Dabbing, abklatschen, clichage…

The history of the making of printable duplicates of wood-blocks, a process that has gone under these names and some others, has been an ongoing interest of mine. The history of the making of printable duplicates of wood-blocks, a process that has... 

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