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Using both contemporary and historic examples David will explore the role of typography as a mode of expression within book design.

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David Pearson specialises in print-based design where typography is the principle form of expression. He has been commissioned by Wes Anderson, Christie’s, The New York Times, Penguin Books, Sir Ridley Scott and the V&A. David has been listed as one of Britain’s Top 50 Designers by the Guardian, is a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale and in 2015 he was appointed Royal Designer for Industry, the highest accolade for designers in the UK.

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Take advantage of the early bird ticket now, join us on Saturday 30 May 2026! We’ll got an amazing lineup of speakers lined up for this year.

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Include access to all talks, snack and beverage, a tote bag full of graphic and type goodies.
➽ Regular tickets
€190

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The 6-week type design programme that you’ve been waiting for starts on 2 June and ends 10 July 2026.
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