Catherine Dixon
Recent articles by Catherine Dixon
Strategy is never enough
Issue 94, Summer 2017
In these information-saturated, cash-strapped times, David Pye’s concept of ‘workmanship’ has much…
Quiet man of letters
Issue 86, Autumn 2013
Alan Bartram brought a perceptive eye to alphabetic detail in public spaces. Catherine Dixon pays…
A visual map from A to Z
Issue 71, Spring 2009
Incomplete and oversimplified
Issue 59, Spring 2006
Letters from a partial history
Issue 39, Spring 2001
Terms of reference
Issue 68, Summer 2008
A modest dictionary of print terms has been a source of inspiration for 60 years.
Letter rich Lisbon
Issue 54, Winter 2004
Nicolete Gray’s 1960s snaps inspire a re-examination of the capital’s streetscape
Sense of place
Issue 58, Winter 2005
Three new typefaces for local institutions draw on Sheffield’s cultural and typographic history
A million stories in the naked city
Issue 81, Autumn 2011
Recent blog posts by Catherine Dixon
Village people
20 September 2014
Something to say
7 November 2012
Can design do what?
25 May 2012
Type Tuesday
23 January 2012
Letterpress: a lingering impression
5 November 2011