ThreeSix 11 at Milan Design Week

August 4th, 2013

Makr 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, 2012

Paul 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, 2012

MuirMcNeil 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, 2012

Nick 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, 2011

MuirMcneil’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