May 22 2014 PRESS RELEASE: Ian Brignell announces new online digital foundry: IB Type Inc. Launch date October 1st, 2014 For Immediate Release Toronto, May 22, 2014 Ian Brignell, the Toronto-based logo, lettering and font designer, is pleased to announce the launch date of his new online digital foundry. IB Type Inc. One man. One hand. Every letter. Launch date: October 1st, 2014 For Ian Brignell, it’s always been all about the WORK Ian Brignell’s logo, font and lettering design is ubiquitous. His work is characterized by both elegance and design breadth. The geographic range of his work is international in scope, and his design impact on many of America’s most iconic brands is remarkable. Ian Brignell has designed custom fonts for Coke and Bell, among others. This October 2014, Ian will launch his own online digital type foundry, IB Type Inc. Finally, everyone will be able to have a Brignell typeface in their font library. About Ian Brignell Ian Brignell is a Toronto-based logo, lettering and font designer. Ian Brignell studied graphic design at Sheridan College in Toronto, Canada (grad 1982). He began his own graphic design firm, ran it for two years then closed shop because he wanted to see the world. An inveterate traveler, Ian ended up living and working in London, England. He returned to Canada in 1988 and founded Ian Brignell Lettering Design. He lives in Toronto with his wife, Catherine O’Toole, and their two sons. About Catherine O’Toole Catherine is Marketing Director for Ian Brignell Lettering Design and Company co-Director with Ian of IB Type Inc. Formerly, she worked in sales, marketing and as Editor in the textbook publishing industry. Catherine is a writer. For more information, please contact Catherine(at)IBType(dot)com.
