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Date: 1998-11-16 18:32:00
From "Michel Bujardet "
Subject: Re: ATypI site

At 7:49 AM -0800 11/16/98, David Lemon wrote:

>At 8:09 PM 11/15/98, Michel Bujardet wrote:
>> I looked for the official web site for the Association
>> Typographique Internationale (ATypI), and found what looks
>> like it at http://www.textmatters.com/atypi/
>
>Yes, that's the site. It's maintained (on a volunteer basis, of
course) by
>Mark Barratt, whose design business is Text Matters.
>
>> I looked for a membership application form, and was not able
>> to locate any. It would be a good idea to have one online.
>
>Yes, it would.
>
>> As a simple comment, from someone whose very means of existence
>> depend on the Web, rather than printed matter, the ATypI site
>> seems awfully poor in graphics.
>
>It doesn't have a whole lot of information either. Mark works long
hours on
>his business, and doesn't have much time left for things like the ATypI
>site. I'm told it will get better, but I suspect that will happen slowly.

Thank-you for these precisions. I understand that doing things on a
volunteer basis may take time.

Anyways, I am looking forward to hear from the ATypI, I sent a fax to get a
membership application form.


Michel Bujardet, Match Software
http://www.matchfonts.com

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