Born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa in 1962
Graduating from Northern Illinois in 1986, became a graphic designer for Kim Abrams Design.
Enrolled in the Masters of Fine Arts program at the California Institute of Arts.
Studied an experimental approach with Ed Fella and Lorraine Wild.
Moved to New York in 1992-seen a radical in the conservative typeface community.
His typefaces appeared in publications such as Ray Gun, Emigre, Wired Eye, and I.D.
In 1995, he set up his own company called Dysmedia in New York
He has worked with Pepsi, Reebok, Nickelodeon, and VH1
Part B:
Barry Sans Serif, 1989
Canicopulus Script 1989
Mutant Industry Roman 1989
Bombadeer 1990
Industry Sans 1990
Template Gothic 1990
Arbitrary Sans 1992
Caustic Biomorph 1992
Cyberatica 1994
Truth 1994
Traitor 1997
Eunuverse 1999
FauxCRA 2002
Moderne Sans
Deck produced mutilated and distorted letter forms which were embraced by the music industry and style magazines.
arbitrary
template gothic
"I am really interested in type that isn't perfect. Type that reflects more truly the imperfect language of an imperfect world inhabited by imperfect beings." Template Gothic was inspired by letters drawn with plastic stencil. The typeface thus refers to a process that is at once mechanical and manual.
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