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Paul Barnes

@paul-barnes.bsky.social

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Partner at Commercial Type.

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Bijou Type @bijoutype.com · 13/01/2026

My very insightful friend Doug Wilson has started a new business that might help you out. It’s a rare thing to have an independent resource with such deep knowledge of typography and the type industry available to help you make sense of things. typeadvisor.com

typeadvisor.com

Type Advisor: Your Font Consultant

Helping designers and users of fonts make the best decisions about type

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Fontstand @fontstand.com · 02/12/2024

First speakers revealed! In his presentation, Italian researcher and type designer Riccardo Olocco thoroughly analyzes the roman type used in Venice by Nicolas Jenson, which became the prototype for virtually all roman types up to the present. #fontstandcon2025 fontstandcon2025.eventbrite.com

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Paul Barnes @paul-barnes.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Something new in @commercialtype.bsky.social vault.

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Commercial Type @commercialtype.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Congratulations to Commercial Type partner Paul Barnes, who has just been elected a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI). Formed in 1952, the AGI is the most prestigious graphic design organisation in the world, with over 540 members in 47 countries all chosen by their peers.

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