Pitching, Licensing & Making it in Type Design with Troy Leinster

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Able Heads

Anika Aggarwal

17 episodes

3 days ago

How do creative minds get things done? Hosted by Anika Aggarwal, each episode features honest, thoughtful conversations with designers, small business owners and entrepreneurs about task management, personal productivity, and the behind-the-scenes of building something meaningful. Whether you're a freelancer, side-hustler, or small business owner, you'll walk away with actionable insights and appreciation for the process behind the work.

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Pitching, Licensing & Making it in Type Design with Troy Leinster

Able Heads

33 minutes 14 seconds

4 months ago

Pitching, Licensing & Making it in Type Design with Troy Leinster

Troy Leinster has spent years in the world of type design. From working at Hoefler & Co. (now Monotype) in New York to now running his own studio, Leinster Type. In this episode of Able Heads, we talk about building a career in type, how to pitch your work to foundries like Adobe Fonts and Sandoll Cloud, and making it sustainable through teaching and licensing, and learning to step up when opportunity knocks.

We also get into how inspiration shows up in everyday places and the ups and downs of freelancing.

Check out Leinster Type: ⁠https://www.leinstertype.com/

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