Profile

Full name

Alessandro Segalini

Location

Izmir, -, Turkey

Occupation

Lecturer, type and graphic designer, calligrapher.

Member since

2005-10-05 (9 years 28 weeks)

Home page

http://www.as8.it

Threads started 18

• [tutorial] "Light Display Train Sign"
  26 Nov 2005
• (x) Pride & Prejudice movie poster title - H&FJ Requiem {Alessandro (self), Patricia}
  22 Feb 2006
• [tt] Limerick dingbats
  27 Feb 2006
• Tippecanoe
  7 Apr 2006
• node 19604
  28 Apr 2006
• df Rialto
  18 Nov 2006
• Giambattista Bodoni
  30 Jan 2007
• [Symposium] CODEX 2007
  10 Feb 2007
• [brand] A New Logo for Italy
  26 Feb 2007
• node 32056
  7 Mar 2007
• [search] Perform dynamic searches in Google
  19 Mar 2007
• [newspaper] Milliyet distorsions
  25 Mar 2007
• [stencil] Cig Kofte
  6 Jun 2007
• [term] "online open database page"
  18 Oct 2007
• [essay] Preparing for Leopard: Helvetica is Dead.
  19 Nov 2007
• [site] etemallycool.net
  30 Dec 2007
• [motion graphics] "Trusted Computing" by Benjamin Stephan & Lutz Vogel
  5 Jan 2008
• [day] 08/08/08
  7 Aug 2008

Replies 200

• Online portfolio
  19 Oct 2005
• Online portfolio
  19 Oct 2005
• Planet typography
  1 Nov 2005
• Tramway 2.0
  2 Nov 2005
• What's in your analogue type design toolkit?
  22 Nov 2005
• What's in your analogue type design toolkit?
  22 Nov 2005
• MAYA ambigram
  22 Nov 2005
• The history of Palatino™
  4 Dec 2005
• Can you check my Atomica_Tica?
  7 Dec 2005
• Depot another Sans
  9 Dec 2005
• PhD Thesis Typography in LaTeX
  16 Dec 2005
• PhD Thesis Typography in LaTeX
  16 Dec 2005
• Why do you want to study type design?
  31 Jan 2006
• the Apple question
  4 Feb 2006
• Why is a zero often very contrast-less?
  8 Feb 2006
• font to go with Geometric Slab
  9 Feb 2006
• Round 2
  14 Feb 2006
• (x) Scarpetta logo - Gill Sans {Jan}
  19 Feb 2006
• ES811 for critique
  20 Feb 2006
• ES811 for critique
  20 Feb 2006
• graphic design student needing feedback
  21 Feb 2006
• graphic design student needing feedback
  21 Feb 2006
• Redesigning the Pennsylvania Independent
  23 Feb 2006
• Unnamed-Critics Please
  24 Feb 2006
• Unnamed-Critics Please
  25 Feb 2006
• (x) Lubalin favourite extreme contrast modern serif - Pistilli Roman (Didoni) {Mark S}
  3 Mar 2006
• Offbeat squarish "Studios" with triangular serifs
  10 Mar 2006
• Cerulean hand written script
  10 Mar 2006
• worth a read?
  12 Mar 2006
• Wedding Invites crit
  13 Mar 2006
• Which typefaces survive laser?
  15 Mar 2006
• Untitled for now. First typeface attempt.
  18 Mar 2006
• Three book jackets
  20 Mar 2006
• Your favorite ampersands...
  21 Mar 2006
• A Blog of Note
  22 Mar 2006
• A Blog of Note
  22 Mar 2006
• Tippecanoe
  10 Apr 2006
• Tippecanoe
  10 Apr 2006
• Tippecanoe
  17 Apr 2006
• Tippecanoe
  17 Apr 2006
• Karbon Serif.
  19 Apr 2006
• Helvetica is the Greatest or Not
  20 Apr 2006
• Legibility
  2 May 2006
• listen up!
  19 May 2006
• font recommendation for academic texts
  21 May 2006
• Complimentary type faces
  4 Jun 2006
• InDesign Tip - Forgot to save a document? Hit 'no' by accident?
  9 Jun 2006
• Rudolf Arnheim fans/critics?
  9 Jun 2006
• Confusing logo
  19 Jun 2006
• Complete beginner - What's best to start with?
  5 Jul 2006
• NEED HELP: Text texture descriptions/terminology
  6 Jul 2006
• CONNECTING ARABIC TO LATIN SCRIPT
  7 Jul 2006
• { Reethi Rah 0.1 } - Please give me your expert opinion
  30 Sep 2006
• Kerning help/suggestions...
  1 Oct 2006
• Kerning help/suggestions...
  1 Oct 2006
• "some bizarre" English script or delicate italic
  4 Oct 2006
• "some bizarre" English script or delicate italic
  4 Oct 2006
• "some bizarre" English script or delicate italic
  4 Oct 2006
• Excoffon research
  6 Oct 2006
• does type have 'movements'...
  6 Oct 2006
• what part of the history of type most excites you and why?
  9 Oct 2006
• large vs small type sizes for body copy- legibility
  12 Oct 2006
• Do ligatures improve readability?
  12 Oct 2006
• Do ligatures improve readability?
  13 Oct 2006
• Do ligatures improve readability?
  14 Oct 2006
• large vs small type sizes for body copy- legibility
  14 Oct 2006
• large vs small type sizes for body copy- legibility
  14 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  15 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  15 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  15 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  15 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  16 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  16 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  16 Oct 2006
• European Union 50 years logo
  17 Oct 2006
• Good typeface for small printed pricelists
  18 Oct 2006
• Good typeface for small printed pricelists
  18 Oct 2006
• Decorative Serifs
  19 Oct 2006
• What is the connection between blackletter and violent / extreme culture
  19 Oct 2006
• fonts and design for official documents
  22 Oct 2006
• fonts and design for official documents
  23 Oct 2006
• Egenolff-Benrer VS Stempel Garamond
  24 Oct 2006
• Reading Research: What is Needed?
  25 Oct 2006
• Reading Research: What is Needed?
  25 Oct 2006
• looking for word illustrations
  11 Nov 2006
• John Baskerville
  12 Nov 2006
• Cifra Font
  13 Nov 2006
• Climax Text: Show no mercy
  13 Nov 2006
• please comment this font under development
  18 Nov 2006
• Lend the p an ear
  18 Nov 2006
• what is the name of the 1st ever serif font?
  20 Nov 2006
• what is the name of the 1st ever serif font?
  20 Nov 2006
• am i right in saying that we, as designers have a huge role to play in society.
  25 Nov 2006
• Chris Stern Passes
  26 Nov 2006
• am i right in saying that we, as designers have a huge role to play in society.
  26 Nov 2006
• am i right in saying that we, as designers have a huge role to play in society.
  27 Nov 2006
• am i right in saying that we, as designers have a huge role to play in society.
  27 Nov 2006
• am i right in saying that we, as designers have a huge role to play in society.
  27 Nov 2006
• Software Developer - the pleasant monospace
  28 Nov 2006
• Software Developer - the pleasant monospace
  29 Nov 2006
• ho ho ho
  29 Nov 2006
• Lexus Special, does anybody know the distributor?
  29 Nov 2006
• What font are used in the logo for Skanska Teatern?
  5 Dec 2006
• Innovation and the concept of 'originality'
  5 Dec 2006
• Innovation and the concept of 'originality'
  6 Dec 2006
• Innovation and the concept of 'originality'
  7 Dec 2006
• "Historic Preservation" of the first White House Webpage
  7 Dec 2006
• Innovation and the concept of 'originality'
  7 Dec 2006
• typo tour
  8 Dec 2006
• Innovation and the concept of 'originality'
  8 Dec 2006
• dadaism to sans serif
  10 Dec 2006
• Understanding cyrillic letters?
  11 Dec 2006
• Conundrum: Use InDesign CS2 or Quark 6?
  15 Dec 2006
• Real Garamond
  26 Jan 2007
• Metro Fonts, Subway Fonts
  29 Jan 2007
• Where do bold typefaces come from?
  31 Jan 2007
• Logo for a Mathematical Biology Program
  2 Feb 2007
• Eurostile
  5 Feb 2007
• Languages at a glance
  14 Feb 2007
• (x) Atomic Ramble logo - Mountain Dew (customised Serpentine) {Ignacio (Nick Cooke)}
  16 Feb 2007
• Book
  20 Feb 2007
• Strangular - (oops, deleted the original thread accidentally)
  26 Feb 2007
• Newspaper typography
  28 Feb 2007
• Fontpartners.com: March 2007 News
  4 Mar 2007
• Help! Is there a font for mathematical equations and formulas?
  4 Mar 2007
• lowercase logo - how to represent it in normal text...
  4 Mar 2007
• [search] Perform dynamic searches in Google
  19 Mar 2007
• Adobe CS3. March 27. The official launch.
  23 Mar 2007
• [newspaper] Milliyet distorsions
  25 Mar 2007
• tamil
  27 Mar 2007
• Who wants/needs a Glyph Palette in Photoshop?
  30 Mar 2007
• Zai, a sans serif
  9 Apr 2007
• Beer Label Critique
  11 Apr 2007
• Pair with Perpetua?
  27 Apr 2007
• Pair with Perpetua?
  27 Apr 2007
• Time Magazine ancient nameplate (1920s)
  30 Sep 2007
• critique my cv plz.
  8 Oct 2007
• Talent vs. Skill
  8 Oct 2007
• Talent vs. Skill
  8 Oct 2007
• [term] "online open database page"
  19 Oct 2007
• How to digitalize fonts created in Illustrator?
  31 Oct 2007
• 1920s/30s typography - the links between now and then
  3 Nov 2007
• What heights would you go to for good letter spacing?
  8 Nov 2007
• What heights would you go to for good letter spacing?
  8 Nov 2007
• Sensitive subject, come if you dare: Renner / Futura and the Third Reich...
  24 Nov 2007
• good, bad, average... indifferent.?
  26 Nov 2007
• Sensitive subject, come if you dare: Renner / Futura and the Third Reich...
  27 Nov 2007
• good, bad, average... indifferent.?
  28 Nov 2007
• good, bad, average... indifferent.?
  29 Nov 2007
• Comic Sans!
  2 Dec 2007
• Seeking critique while peeking from behind a tree.
  3 Dec 2007
• Input text and pdf
  28 Dec 2007
• 1st typeface
  30 Dec 2007
• Typography in Budapest?
  17 Jan 2008
• Kerning and tracking help
  2 Mar 2008
• Type Specimens Online
  5 Mar 2008
• Source of Inspiration
  7 Mar 2008
• Study on Medical Typography
  14 Mar 2008
• Study on Medical Typography
  15 Mar 2008
• A Serif with Serifs? What else is funny?
  20 Mar 2008
• BBT Font Launch
  10 Apr 2008
• Boston University Med School Typeface
  22 Apr 2008
• Newspaper font size?
  28 Apr 2008
• Newspaper font size?
  28 Apr 2008
• Type Project - Evolution of Visual Language.
  2 May 2008
• Type Project - Evolution of Visual Language.
  3 May 2008
• New Look Cochin
  4 May 2008
• Teaching Typography
  26 May 2008
• Teaching Typography
  27 May 2008
• Teaching Typography
  28 May 2008
• Magnolia - a modern italic
  29 May 2008
• Teaching Typography
  30 May 2008
• Teaching Typography
  30 May 2008
• Cyrillic Fraktur Experiment
  25 Jul 2008
• Cyrillic Fraktur Experiment
  25 Jul 2008
• The great 'Cedilla vs Undercomma' debate...
  15 Sep 2008
• »Type specimen« in other languages?
  19 Sep 2008
• Who wants/needs a Glyph Palette in Photoshop?
  25 Sep 2008
• Designing for Attention Deficit Disorder
  26 Sep 2008
• Terminology: Morphology?
  26 Sep 2008
• Designing for Attention Deficit Disorder
  5 Oct 2008
• Designing for Attention Deficit Disorder
  7 Oct 2008
• Designing for Attention Deficit Disorder
  8 Oct 2008
• Designing for Attention Deficit Disorder
  9 Oct 2008
• Good OCR software for Mac OSX?
  21 Oct 2008
• Good OCR software for Mac OSX?
  21 Oct 2008
• Research. I'm a noob.
  23 Oct 2008
• Research. I'm a noob.
  24 Oct 2008
• »Type specimen« in other languages?
  2 Nov 2008
• Testing type with photoshop
  22 Nov 2008
• Crystal Goblet Layout
  27 Nov 2008
• »Type specimen« in other languages?
  18 Dec 2008
• Will the nice looking resumes please report to this forum?!
  27 Dec 2008
• Will the nice looking resumes please report to this forum?!
  28 Dec 2008
• »Type specimen« in other languages?
  5 Jan 2009
• Squared Mineral Font
  5 Jan 2009
• origins of question mark/exclamation mark/interrobang
  27 Jan 2009
• origins of question mark/exclamation mark/interrobang
  27 Jan 2009
• origins of question mark/exclamation mark/interrobang
  28 Jan 2009
• Turkey: a new symbol for the lira
  4 Mar 2012