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Expert Class Type Design

Expert Class Type Design
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Learn how to design digital typefaces under the roof of Museum Plantin-Moretus. Explore the museum’s collection, collaborate on a group project, and graduate with your own creation.

New: T-shirts & tote bags

New: T-shirts & tote bags
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Editorial Design

Editorial Design
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Newspapers, magazines, and also the digital aspect: Jan Paul van der Wijk (NRC) gives us a unique behind-the-scenes look.

Publishing

Publishing
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Learn how a publishing house operates. Where are the opportunities, and where are the challenges? The perfect foundation for publishing a book, whether independently or through a publisher.

Making dummies

Making dummies
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When pitching a book project, nothing beats a tangible dummy.

Typography & Book Program

Typography & Book Program
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This postsecondary program fills a gap in the education market. In one year, you will receive a rich understanding of all aspects of typographic design. The program combines theory and practice.

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Satisfy your curiosity about our renewed courses, soak up the atmosphere, and meet your future instructors.

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17/01/2026 Workflow Efficiency Class
Practical module Module
24/01/2026 Workflow Efficiency Class
24/01/2026 Projectmanagement Class
28/02/2026 Making dummies Class
31/01/2026 Publishing Class
07/02/2026 Publishing Class
07/03/2026 Editorial Design Class
14/03/2026 Editorial Design Class
23/10/2026 Expert Class Type Design Course
03/10/2026 InDesign for Book Layout Class
10/10/2026 InDesign for Book Layout Class
17/10/2026 InDesign for Book Layout Class
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Françoise Bausart (1960–2024)

Françoise Bausart (1960–2024)

The family informs us of the unexpected passing of Françoise Bausart. She passed away on Saturday after a tragic traffic accident. We are completely shocked by the news. Françoise was only 64 years old. Since 1995, Françoise taught Handbookbinding with us. In her classes, students learned the art of binding fine books to the very […]
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