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Make Austin weirder—send Yves Peters packin’ to SXSW 2018
Texas is known for its big hair, but follicular challenges won’t stop our Bald Condensed from taking the Lone Star State by storm.
Five years ago, Yves Peters delivered a sleeper talk on movie-poster typography at SXSW that won him plaudits and fans. Now he’s gearing up to go back and wow a new audience. Find “The Secret Language of Movie Posters” in the SXSW PanelPicker®, where it’s up against roughly 4,400 competing proposals. The PanelPicker allows the online community to have a significant voice in the programming: your votes and comments count for about thirty percent of the decision-making process for any given programming slot. So don’t tarry—register for free and upvote Yves’ talk! And don’t hesitate to comment or ask questions on the PanelPicker page.
Voting closes on Friday, August 25 at 11:59 p.m. Thanks for your support!
Oh, and check out what the Twittersphere had to say about Yves last time around:
Shut out of the most popular sessions I ended up in up in one on movie poster typography. It's fascinating! #sxtrajan
— Nickey Robo (@nickeyrobo) March 10, 2012
Turns out there are not a lot of type nerds at #SXSW that found this hidden gem with Yves Peters #SXTrajan
— Tim Peterson (@timbolicious) March 10, 2012
Learning all about the Trajan font and what the speaker refers to as the #trajaneffect. Brilliant.
— missy reitner (@chicalibre) March 10, 2012
This panel on movie poster fonts is awesome #SXTrajan #sxsw
— Dan Koabel (@tigerdactyl) March 10, 2012
The Type Network staff actively practices shine theory.Font- and movielovers that didn't show really missed out on this session, I loved it and had a good laugh. #SXTrajan #SXSW
— Marjolijn (@Marjolijn) March 10, 2012