Expanding Typography Horizons

Ellen discusses the evolution of her book's specimen sheets, moving beyond traditional typefaces to include a diverse array of fonts, including those designed by women and from different cultures. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging a broader typography ecosystem, while also sharing her intricate design process that allows for a richer visual experience. The conversation touches on the book's enduring relevance since its first edition in 2004, highlighting its thoughtful design and content.