Letterform Archive
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Archived: 2026-04-23 15:30
Letterform Archive
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Piet Zwart: Brand Architect
Letterform Archive is a nonprofit center for inspiration, education, and community.
We’re open to all who love letters
Online Workshops
Sat, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 26, 2026
TypeJockey: Parametric Type Design Workshop
with Filip Paldia
Special Events
Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Font Friends Hangout
Special Events
Sat, May 2, 2026
Black Memory Scholar: The Language of Storytellers Opening Reception
Collections
April 22, 2026
संग्रह से : हिन्दी में लेटरफॉर्म आर्काइव का परिचय
अक्षरों के इतिहास और डिज़ाइन की कहानियाँ, अब हिन्दी में। / An introduction in Hindi to Letterform Archive’s collection.
Collections
April 14, 2026
Letterform Archive Pop-Up Exhibition Curated by Debbie Millman Celebrates a Groundbreaking Book Design
Tristram Shandy, The First Modern Book
is on view in the our Reading Room gallery until April 26, 2026.
Collections
April 13, 2026
From the Collection: Legacies of Swiss Style, Part 2—Wolfgang Weingart
We return to Switzerland to consider the impact of the provocative designer who pushed modern typography to its limits.
Education
March 27, 2026
Type West Alumni Spotlight: 2024–2025
The Archive’s
type design program
turns 10 this year! Take a look at what a half-dozen recent grads created during their time here.
Publishing
March 17, 2026
Inside
Hotel Retro
: Vintage Luggage Labels Get New Life as Charming Stickers in Our Latest Book
Both a feat of production and a feast for the eyes,
Hotel Retro
reproduces exquisite twentieth-century steamer trunk labels as hundreds of full-color stickers that readers can actually peel off the page and adhere.
Collections
February 16, 2026
From the Collection: Legacies of Swiss Style, Part 1—
Typografische Monatsblätter
An influential trade journal reveals the origins of Swiss typographic style and provokes conversation between objects at Letterform Archive.
Behind the Scenes
Collections
February 16, 2026
100 Tens Celebrate a Decade of Letterform Archive
The work of 50 living designers joins 50 historical objects from the collection to celebrate our 10th anniversary.
Collections
Publishing
February 2, 2026
Inside
Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painters’ Alphabets
With alphabets from 12 grand portfolios that brought the sign painter’s art to the page, our new book is a trip through time to the golden age of urban lettering.
Letterform Archive
Hotel Retro: Vintage Luggage Labels from Tokyo to Buenos Aires
$40.00
MSRP:
Morgane Côme (introduction)
Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painters’ Alphabets
$65.00
MSRP:
Letterform Archive
Sprigs, Leaves, and Flowers: Stenciled Ornaments from W. A. Dwiggins
$22.95
MSRP:
Letterform Archive
Secession Style: Graphic Art from Vienna 1900
$22.95
MSRP:
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Now on View
Piet Zwart: Brand Architect
Letterform Archive is a nonprofit center for inspiration, education, and community.
We’re open to all who love letters
Online Workshops
Sat, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 26, 2026
TypeJockey: Parametric Type Design Workshop
with Filip Paldia
Special Events
Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Font Friends Hangout
Special Events
Sat, May 2, 2026
Black Memory Scholar: The Language of Storytellers Opening Reception
Collections
April 22, 2026
संग्रह से : हिन्दी में लेटरफॉर्म आर्काइव का परिचय
अक्षरों के इतिहास और डिज़ाइन की कहानियाँ, अब हिन्दी में। / An introduction in Hindi to Letterform Archive’s collection.
Collections
April 14, 2026
Letterform Archive Pop-Up Exhibition Curated by Debbie Millman Celebrates a Groundbreaking Book Design
Tristram Shandy, The First Modern Book
is on view in the our Reading Room gallery until April 26, 2026.
Collections
April 13, 2026
From the Collection: Legacies of Swiss Style, Part 2—Wolfgang Weingart
We return to Switzerland to consider the impact of the provocative designer who pushed modern typography to its limits.
Education
March 27, 2026
Type West Alumni Spotlight: 2024–2025
The Archive’s
type design program
turns 10 this year! Take a look at what a half-dozen recent grads created during their time here.
Publishing
March 17, 2026
Inside
Hotel Retro
: Vintage Luggage Labels Get New Life as Charming Stickers in Our Latest Book
Both a feat of production and a feast for the eyes,
Hotel Retro
reproduces exquisite twentieth-century steamer trunk labels as hundreds of full-color stickers that readers can actually peel off the page and adhere.
Collections
February 16, 2026
From the Collection: Legacies of Swiss Style, Part 1—
Typografische Monatsblätter
An influential trade journal reveals the origins of Swiss typographic style and provokes conversation between objects at Letterform Archive.
Behind the Scenes
Collections
February 16, 2026
100 Tens Celebrate a Decade of Letterform Archive
The work of 50 living designers joins 50 historical objects from the collection to celebrate our 10th anniversary.
Collections
Publishing
February 2, 2026
Inside
Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painters’ Alphabets
With alphabets from 12 grand portfolios that brought the sign painter’s art to the page, our new book is a trip through time to the golden age of urban lettering.
Letterform Archive
Hotel Retro: Vintage Luggage Labels from Tokyo to Buenos Aires
$40.00
MSRP:
Morgane Côme (introduction)
Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painters’ Alphabets
$65.00
MSRP:
Letterform Archive
Sprigs, Leaves, and Flowers: Stenciled Ornaments from W. A. Dwiggins
$22.95
MSRP:
Letterform Archive
Secession Style: Graphic Art from Vienna 1900
$22.95
MSRP:
Become a Member
Members make Letterform Archive possible.
Join
Make a Donation
Looking for other ways to support our mission?
Donate
Join the Letterform Archive Mailing List
Learn more about our collection, including additions to the Online Archive, and get news of upcoming events, workshops, and publications.
Join the list