InPerson: Roger Black

David Blatner caught up with world-renowned designer and font entrepreneur Roger Black to talk about the past, present, and future of type and layout.

Roger Black is the president of Roger Black Studio and the co-founder of the Font Bureau, which is now a partner of Type Network.

David: What have you been working on recently?

Roger Black: I just did a little tiny brochure about the typeface Eldorado. It’s 3 × 5 ½ inches. Isn’t that a nice size? It’s like a religious pamphlet! Maybe I should hand them out in the street or go door to door.

David: Exactly! I’d like to tell you about this font…

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