International Design Talks

What do Hallmark Cards, the Circus, Rolling Stone and the San Francisco Chronicle have in common?

Jim Parkinson
San Francisco 2012
Friday, 6 April 2012 | 15:00 | Screening Room
A local lettering artist connects some dots.

Jim Parkinson

Jim Parkinson was born in Oakland, California, in 1941. A neighbor who was a commercial artist got him hooked on lettering and he has been puzzling over the alphabet ever since. Today he specializes in custom and retail font design and the design and repair of typographic logos for magazines... Read More