Typeradio Podcast

Eboy talk about the influence of having kids, the computers they used, their heroes Einsturzende Neubauten and their plans for the future.

Eboy talk about cooking, eating, the wonderful world of pixels, designing toys and ‘designer toys’.

Eboy is Kai Vermehr, Peter Stemmler, Steffen Sauerteig and Svend Smital. They talk about religion and rituals. How did they get together? How do they divide the work? What defines the Eboy style? Also: relaxing with ‘Soldier of Fortune II’ and a trampoline. And why did Peter move to New York?

War of words, live from the Crossing Border festival 2006. Typeradio discussed with 4 guests the limitations and strength of the written and spoken word. The guests included the most discerning book designer of the Netherlands Tessa van der Waals, furiously renowned European poet Menno Wigman, Fluxus legend Willem de Ridder – whose spoken words have no limit and worldwide acknowledged type designer Gerard Unger – whose knowledge of the letter form exceeds all others. Listen to Menno Wigmans point of view. Writing is imitation. The do-it-yourself attitude. Graphic Designers are punks. Bembo, Charlotte & Dolly.

War of words, live from the Crossing Border festival 2006. Typeradio discussed with 4 guests the limitations and strength of the written and spoken word. The guests included the most discerning book designer of the Netherlands Tessa van der Waals, furiously renowned European poet Menno Wigman, Fluxus legend Willem de Ridder – whose spoken words have no limit and worldwide acknowledged type designer Gerard Unger – whose knowledge of the letter form exceeds all others. Listen to Tessa van der Waals.

War of words, live from the Crossing Border festival 2006. Typeradio discussed with 4 guests the limitations and strength of the written and spoken word. The guests included the most discerning book designer of the Netherlands Tessa van der Waals, furiously renowned European poet Menno Wigman, Fluxus legend Willem de Ridder – whose spoken words have no limit and worldwide acknowledged type designer Gerard Unger – whose knowledge of the letter form exceeds all others. Listen to Gerard Ungers point of view. 01 Make words, not war 02 Make love 03 Love is a word And finally Gerard will tell us what young couples should do while making love.

Typeradio is very proud to present exclusively the very first interview with the typeface Helvetica. This is the first episode from the new series of interviews where Typeradio travels around the world to meet typefaces and to talk to them. In this episode Helvetica showed up with his old friend Gert Dumbar to the theater opening of the Tragic Death of Helvetica, organized by students of the Royal academy in the Hague. We are very honored to have the rare chance to meet this all-time classic, and to present this interview to you. Ladies and gentlemen: please welcome Helvetica.

Piet Schreuders about The Beatles, graphic design as the perfect hobby and why he doesn’t design fonts.

Piet Schreuders about James Avati and the Lay-In Lay-Out book.

Getting to know Piet Schreuders: rituals, stress, deadlines, time spent on projects and the importance of research

Meet Henry and the twins, Chips dearest posession. Chip talks about accomplishment, big ham, acting, who he hates, politics, and how he refuels his enthusiasm.

Chip tells typeradio, his favorite recipe, Drunken Chicken, tips on how to cheat with a rapidograph, his choice to become a book designer, his latest design for Paul Simon and his favorite books.

First Typeradio interview in the nude, and Chip is looking very good. Chip talks about his obsessions, superstitions. What makes a good book cover, design versus sales. Differences between American and European book covers.

Paul talks about his competitive edge, how he started teaching, and thinking on his feet. Paul reveals his view on why there are so few women type designers and his obsession with Game boy!

Paul talks about the history of Rezident, his study years and finding his way and winning the competition, coming up with ways of merging the traditional and new. Paul also reveals his current project and his involvement with Resolume.