Extensis announced today that resident Font Detective Thomas Phinney will take to the road for a 2013 Font Detective Tour. With first stops at WebVisions NYC and SXSW 2013, Phinney will present his clues and conclusions from several cases he has been called into as a font detective, including a forged will, a seemingly fake rabbi, and documents about President Bushs National Guard service.
Tour Details
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
AIGA/NY & WEBVISIONS NYC
6:309:00p.m.
Theatre for the New City
155 First Avenue
New York, NY
To register or for more details, click here.
Saturday. March 9, 2013
SXSW 2013
12:301:30p.m.
The Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez St.
Austin, TX 78701
Ballroom A
To register or for more details, click here.
To follow the tour or join the conversation, use #fontclues
About Thomas Phinney
Phinney is senior technical product manager for fonts and typography at Extensis. From 1997-2008 he worked in type at Adobe
Orignal From: Extensis Font Detective Thomas Phinney Reveals Secrets of Cracking a Forgery at WebVisions NYC and SXSW 2013
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