Rumori
March 12th, 2014Rumori is a typeface designed by Paul McNeil for a project by designers Paul Bailey and Yeb Wiersma. In February 2014, Bailey and Wiersma were commissioned to republish Luigi Russolo’s Futurist Manifesto ‘L’Arte dei Rumori’ on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. The new publication was planned as a procession of Russolo’s texts applied to […]
Thinking + Typography, Dublin
March 10th, 2014The Institute of Designers in Ireland presents an evening of talks on design thinking and typographic design by Paul Hughes (Ten Meters of Thinking) and Hamish Muir. 3rd April 2014, 18.30 Smock Alley Theatre Temple Bar Dublin IDI Ten Meters of Thinking Smock Alley
Interact updated by MuirMcNeil
February 6th, 2014Interact, designed by 8vo in 1994 for an invited submission to the American Center of Design ‘Interact’ CD-ROM, has now been extensively expanded and revised by MuirMcNeil. The Interact type system and a large-format silk-screened poster in 2 day-glo colours can be purchased from the MuirMcNeil online shop. Buy Now
ThreeSix in use for Platform Identity by Eddie Opara
September 4th, 2013For the first Platform Summit, recently held at the MIT Media Lab, Pentagram’s Eddie Opara has developed a logotype, identity and signage, using MuirMcNeil’s ThreeSix 11 typeface. The application extends to screen and mobile / tablet based content. Pentagram
ThreeSix 11 at Milan Design Week
August 4th, 2013Makr Shakr was an installation at this year’s Google I/O conference that used robotic barmen to mix drinks in approximately one googol (that’s 10 to the power of 100) different crowd-sourced combinations. Developed by the MIT Senseable City Lab, the project featured an identity, web application and data visualization designed by Pentagram’s Eddie Opara and […]
Talking Type with Erik Spiekermann
November 29th, 2012Paul McNeil and Hamish Muir discuss the background to the ThreeSix type system project in this interview with Erik Spiekermann for FontFont’s ‘Talking Types #01’. Listen Here
ThreeSix published by FontFont
September 12th, 2012MuirMcNeil are pleased to announce that FontFont have released the ThreeSix type system in OT, Offc, Web and App+ formats; Standard and Pro versions. The release also includes a new monospaced version of ThreeSix. Buy ThreeSix from FontFont
Entrance for Te Ara Hihiko
September 2nd, 2012Nick Kapica, principal of SV Associates Berlin and Senior Lecturer in Typography at the College of Creative Arts at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand, has used MuirMcNeil’s ThreeSix 31 typeface cast in concrete to create the entrance to the Te Ara Hihiko studio building. SV Associates
ThreeSix wins ISTD Premier Award 2011
October 17th, 2011MuirMcneil’s ThreeSix optical/geometric type system has won a Premier Award from the International Society of Typographic Designers, London. Unit Editions’ U/DR: 03 research paper on ThreeSix, written and designed by MuirMcNeil, picked up a Certificate of Excellence at the awards ceremony. ISTD
