Elliot is part of the panel discussion “Publishers in graphic design & typography.”
➼ The Now26 Conference offers a unique opportunity to have a copy of Elliot’s Jay Stocks’ new book, “Fine Specimens,” signed, which will be available for purchase on-site.
Elliot Jay Stocks is a designer and author, known in typographic circles thanks to his time as the founder of typography magazine 8 Faces, the co-creator of Google Fonts Knowledge, and his continued work on the design team of Adobe Fonts. He is the author of Universal Principles of Typography (Quarto, 2024) and Fine Specimens (Quarto, 2026). Elliot has spoken at over 90 conferences around the world and served as a judge for the D&AD Awards. He lives and works in the countryside in Somerset, UK.
Apply before 14 January for the three-week type design course starting 5 April and ending 24 April 2027.
After 10 years in Paris, we reinvent our type design programme. We go from 6 weeks to 3 weeks, while maintaining the fundamentals that make TypeParis’ reputation.
The course will take place in Menorca, Spain for the first time. In 2027, we offer two levels, Foundation and Expert, which allows you to discover type design, or to gain expertise after an initial training.
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Don’t miss out on the best price ticket! Join us on Saturday 30 May 2026, for an incredible lineup of speakers. It’s going to be a blast.
Now26 conference in Paris is a celebration of typography, featuring inspiring speakers from graphic design, web design, motion design, publishing, visual identity, communication, and type design.
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