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  1. Who will be No. 500? xox type lovers.
  2. Ms. Riggs' article for HOW's next type issue can now feature more indie foundries. DM her if you have new goods to show. (via @tamye)
  3. RT @PhilsFonts Freight Micro Pro is now available. http://bit.ly/WfqvY - Yum! TypeCon loves Freight! wtg Josh & Ralph.
  4. Happy 20th Birthday, FF Beowolf: http://bit.ly/42Flew (via @letterror @FontFont)
  5. Heavy Metal Ephemera: #TypeCon speaker Nancy Sharon Collins & her rescued engraving presses http://bit.ly/FOy4G
  6. Dig the bad boy/good boy combo? Lust after sexy hand lettering? Check John Downer's LA poster show: http://bit.ly/Ca2By (via @typesociety)
  7. watch this video -- Dressing Type http://bit.ly/y5FEz (via @Linotype_com @typesociety)
  8. Seb Lester in Newcastle, http://bit.ly/EyeEvents (via @eyemagazine)
  9. Rick Anwyl Awarded Fellow+Milton Glaser Film Wed 8/19 7pm Plaza Theater http://bit.ly/TDhqO - Congrats, Rick! (via @AIGAatl @typesociety)
  10. Okay Type releases Alright Sans, a warm, clean, contemporary grotesk. http://tiny.cc/alright (via @okayokay) - TypeCon likes!
  11. Mozilla created a build of Firefox w/support for EOT lite & ZOT webfonts: http://bit.ly/eotlitezot (via @opentype via @typesociety)
  12. The 2009 MA in Typeface design specimens are online! http://bit.ly/jXNjM (via @clauseggers @rnkeller) wtg, Reading kids!
  13. @gerryleonidas Mais non, mon cher! August is perfect: bring the fam to LA for a super fun kid-friendly holiday with a few type days amid.
  14. I know this guy! Financial Times article with the venerable Mike Parker: http://bit.ly/JDV8p (via @fontbureau) Mike rocks! (via @tamye)
  15. Get to SOTA on Facebook! http://bit.ly/16S7TT (via @typesociety)
  16. Today only! 50% discount on all P22 downloadable fonts. Use code FIFTYDSC in the pricing cat. box when checking out! via @p22typefoundry
  17. RT @MyFonts Mike Parker on Times New Roman http://bit.ly/Zbqah - bravo, Mike! (via @typesociety)
  18. Titus Nemeth has a nice tutorial for Arabic type design: http://bit.ly/ZNjBZ (via @rnkeller)
  19. About #Typography: The Constructivists http://snipr.com/o4z6q (via @Linotype_com)
  20. RT @tamye #Typefind no.2: Sweet cafe/indie music venue in Birmingham serves up yummy gig posters w/tasty #typography. http://bit.ly/L75HJ