Helsbels @helenus3.bsky.social Susceptible to archaeology/art/landscape/wildlife/environment/nature/history/photography/old buildings/old stuff/books/beauty/cake/worry
Chester, UK
One foot in the past...
Beverley @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social Lover of music and art. Servant to a rescue cat and dog. Mostly Cape Town. Occasional Istanbul. Flâneur. Crafty person. Warning - Posts might contain typos.
Stefan @hyggemethat.bsky.social Designer. I build Framer templates and resources at pixcodrops.com
Mostly here for layout, motion and the web design corner of the internet
Alison Kiddle @alisonkiddle.bsky.social Maths communicator and education consultant based in the East of England. Keen crafter. Autistic, Queer, They/Them
Kate Watson @loreandordure.com Smallholder, writer, erstwhile vetn'ry, PhD student, lexicographer, ADHD+ & alleged Pratchett witch.
Letterpress, bookbinding, (alt-process) photography.
Long Covid victim. She/they.
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🖼️ https://ko-fi.com/loreandordure/shop/
St Magnus Cathedral, Orkney @stmagnuscathedral.bsky.social A twelfth-century cathedral built during Viking times in the beautiful Orkney Islands. https://www.orkneymuseums.co.uk/our-museums/st-magnus-cathedral/#:~:text=Welcome%20to%20St%20Magnus%20Cathedral&text=Built%20from%20local%20red%20and,of%20the%20Kingdom
Catherine McCullough FRHistS @catherinemuseum.bsky.social Museums, maps, social history are my thing! PhD Researcher at Ulster University: EU-funded cross-border museum projects in Ireland. Author: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Armagh. Sailor and 'enthusiastic maverick' (apparently). Life interrupted/Long Covid
Stephen Hampshire @shampshire.bsky.social Customers, psychology, music, history...
Dr Eleanor Baker @eleanormaybaker.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval English and AFY English Subject Lead (Ox) ¶ Author of BOOK CURSES for Bodleian Publishing ¶ Being critically creative @guildmedmak.bsky.social ¶ Liker of material texts, medieval folk horror, university access & print making ¶ She/her
Victoria Rose Richards @aerialembroidery.bsky.social I make aerial embroidery landscapes 🧵✈ Queer, autistic and obsessed with green! They/them or other neutral pronouns are preferred. All my current and previous work is on my site: https://linktr.ee/aerialembroidery
Starfleet Design 🖍🖖 @starfleetdesign.bsky.social Fan of colourful Star Trek and sleek starships • designer • fonts! • typos • AuDHD • no Ai • humanist • he/him • no commissions • opinions are mine not Starfleet’s • #StarfleetFinds • hates fun
https://artstation.com/starfleetdesign
Dept of Classics & Archaeology, Nottingham @uonclassarch.bsky.social Account of the Department of Classics and Archaeology at the University of Nottingham, UK.
We teach Latin, Greek, Archaeology, Ancient Literature, Languages, Art & History, Reception & more! Follow us for research insights + photos of Dept life.
Centre for Medieval Studies @yorkmedieval.bsky.social 
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod
andrew phillips @herfst.bsky.social þe hıne æꞇ ꝼꞃumꞅceaꝼꞇe ꝼoꞃð onꞅenꝺon
ǽnne oꝼeꞃ ẏðe umboꞃƿeꞅenꝺe
Ali @sayingnowt.bsky.social 🚗⚡️🖌️🐾🌲🎸🗳️
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Bryn Buck 🏳️🌈💛🤍💜🖤 @showmeasign.online ⛔ Road (and other) Signs | 🚲🛴🚏 Public & Active Travel | 🚧 Road Safety | 🏳️🌈 Bi/NB (masc: Bryn/femme: Gwen) | Some (re)posts may be NSFW | 🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/c/BrynBuck | http://showmeasign.online
Brigitte Webster @tudorfoodrecipe.bsky.social Tudor food & garden historian 👩🌾 Author of 📕Eating with the Tudors. PGR @ University of East Anglia. Working on becoming *the* authority on the Chamberlyns of BB.
sean @deamplified.com ▓ designer ⟋ director ⟋ developer
▒ graphic art ⟋ design systems ⟋ creative tech
░ this machine fills caches
Kev Beachus @kevbeachus.bsky.social Retired Archaeologist and Environmentalist.
Please no DM's. I don't buy, I don't want digital currency. Ladies, I'm really too old for you and not really interested!
You can take the man out of archaeology but not the archaeologist out of the man..
Origin Books @originbooks.bsky.social We're Origin Books — a book printing company that helps authors and publishers bring their vision to life.
Indikon @indikon.eurosky.social Mainly taking photos of small things that catch my eye while walking with the dog. Was a physicist long ago. Sometimes play with threads and paints. Have a slight book habit.
Jennifer @bibliojenni.bsky.social Librarian at Hereford Cathedral. Librarian cliche & loving it. Expect books, tea, crafts & cats. All views my own, in case it needs to be said.
"She's the most librarian librarian I have ever seen."
Sara Charles @saracharles.bsky.social Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady.
www.teachingmanuscripts.com
PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
Letter Exchange @letter-exchange.bsky.social Letter Exchange is a group of skilled professionals representing the full range of lettering disciplines from calligraphy and letter cutting to typography and type design. https://letterexchange.org
Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Pentagram @pentagramdesign.bsky.social Design agency
Fonts In Use @fontsinuse.com Type at work in the real world. Fonts In Use is an independent archive of typography. https://fontsinuse.com
Primarily on Mastodon: https://typo.social/@fontsinuse
Newsletter: https://newsletter.fontsinuse.com?tag=bluesky
Dr Ella Hawkins @ellamchawk.bsky.social Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
Sam at BLAG @blag.typo.social.ap.brid.gy BLAG: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community, and Culture.
The world's only print and online publication dedicated to sign painting.
Inside you'll find […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://typo.social/@blag, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Monika Gause @vektorgarten.bsky.social graphic designer, technical writer, educator with a love for all things vector, zebras, type, trains & public transport (in no particular order). english & german she/her
Wolfproof Press 🐑🫸 🐺✨ @wolfproofpress.com friendly prints for feral people!! 🏳️⚧️🎨🌈⚖️
Store.WolfproofPress.com = help me raise $ for an accessible press & mutual aid fundraiser prints? 💪💜
amanda wyatt visconti (they/them)
yr letterpress/Luddite coder/humanities pal
free high fives & exclamation marks
Henry Long @henrylong9.bsky.social Postboxes | London | urban architecture and streets | parks and gardens | urban rivers | theatre | opera | art | churches | cricket | Norfolk Terriers | decent beer | RNLI supporter. AI sceptic. All views personal.
Gneiss Things @gneissthings.bsky.social Wild Scotland, Hand Carved
Hebridean Stone Practice
Functional and Decorative
Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides
Trade Enquiries Welcome
Fascists Unwelcome 💚Ⓥ🌈
Worldwide Shipping
www.gneiss-things.com
Grace Solutions Ltd. @grace-solutions.bsky.social A tech services and support company here to help you achieve your goals by crafting aligned, best-value tech solutions. Specialises in supporting and providing discounted services to not-for-profit organisations.
Based in Cambridge, UK.
205TF @205tf.bsky.social TF, two letters that stand for Type Foundry and Typographie Française (French Typography).
https://www.205.tf/
The Egypt Exploration Society @theees.bsky.social The largest and oldest UK charity supporting and promoting Egyptian cultural heritage. Become a member today at www.ees.ac.uk.
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
Álvaro Franca @naipefoundry.com Type Director at Vasava Studio, partner at Naipe Foundry
https://store.naipefoundry.com/
Anna Alexandrova @annaalexandrova.bsky.social Philosophy of science, methodology of social sciences, wellbeing, evidence based policy, measurement.
Professor @hpscambridge.bsky.social
Fellow @kingscollege.bsky.social
Russian Brit
She/her
https://philpeople.org/profiles/anna-alexandrova
Roy Reed @royreed.bsky.social Photographer, website designer (retired), #kite flyer and lover of medieval stuff, London and #Cornwall - and a #ghostsign or two.
Co-author of 'Ghost Signs: A London Story'.
reeddesign.co.uk
reeddesign.co.uk/ghostsignsmap
flickr.com/photos/royreed
Rose A. McCandless @rosemccandless.bsky.social Bibliographer, rare book enthusiast, and special collections instruction librarian. I post about rare books & manuscripts, fine/small press, book arts, digital humanities, etc. MPhil, MLIS. Leftist. Silly goose. she/her
London Medieval Society @londonmedievalsoc.bsky.social The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
Viktor Nübel @working-with-type.bsky.social Working With Type // www.fontdrop.info // www.viktornuebel.com
I Love Typography @ilovetypography.bsky.social Shop thousands of quality curated fonts from your fav foundries.
ilovetypography.com
https://linktr.ee/ilovetypography
James Wright @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Theatre. Alan Garner. Cats. Live music. Ex-roadie.
Triskele Heritage
https://triskeleheritage.com
Based in Nottingham, UK
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens @henrymoorestudios.bsky.social The home, studios and sculpture gardens of 20th century sculptor Henry Moore, located in Hertfordshire, UK.
Sister venue of @hmileeds.bsky.social and headquarters of the Henry Moore Foundation. 
@typographicsnyc.bsky.social @typographicsnyc.bsky.social 
Flip Phillips @flipphillips.com Professor of Motion Picture Science at RIT. Ex Pixar. Visual Effects Society. Sensory neuroscientist. Snare drummer. Protanomalous trichromat. Appalachian. 1st Gen.
flipphillips.com
Cambridge Digital Library @camdiglib.bsky.social Explore Cambridge Digital Library:
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Medieval Manuscripts @blmedieval.bsky.social Posting about The British Library's marvellous medieval manuscripts.
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs
Robin Kinross @kinross.bsky.social Editor, typographer. Wants UK constitutional remake. Supports underdogs.
‘Books that lie open’: https://robinkinross.substack.com/profile/posts
Tiro Typeworks @tirotypeworks.bsky.social A tiny type foundry located on islands in the Salish Sea, making some of the world’s most widely used fonts. Follow for announcements, specimens, ideas, and occasional photos of the sea.
Susanne Rell @susannerell.bsky.social Artist - Painter - Lampwork
Frost Pocket Press & Studio @frostpocketpress.bsky.social Printmaking, letterpress, artists books, sculpture garden and more. The studio and workshop of artist Cameron Ross and @annamitchellart.bsky.social, Stonehaven, Scotland
No AI
frostpocketpress.wordpress.com
Mark Alan Mattes + Hot Brown Press @markalanmattes.bsky.social https://hotbrownpress.etsy.com & hotbrownpress.com
Literacy Propagandist - Letterpress - Book & Media History - Manuscript Studies - Early American Lit - Native Am & Indigenous Studies
Editor, Handwriting in Early America: A Media History (UMass 2023)
Gail Myerscough @gailmyerscough.co.uk Surface pattern designer and illustrator. Bold, colourful things inspired by brutalist architecture, mid-century graphics and music. Based in Manchester.
https://www.gailmyerscough.co.uk
Laurel Mathe @laurelmathe.bsky.social Designer, illustrator, letterpress & lino printmaker. Nature, science, art nouveau, typography, scifi, Tolkien, Pratchett. Kindness. Owned by coffee. Modern world = enjoying artistic anachronisms more. Laurel & Lee Press & mysticdesign.net She/Her
John Vigar FSA @johnevigar.bsky.social Ecclesiastical Historian. Arts Society Accredited Lecturer. Author of 20 books. Trustee of Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. Member of the Advisory Council of the Norfolk Churches Trust. Unashamedly woke. 🏳️🌈
Very British Problems @soverybritish.bsky.social New VBP quiz book bit.ly/3DkBcgi: VBP books, tops, cards, calendars & contact: bit.ly/3mWIF9S. Buy me a tea: ko-fi.com/robtemple
Roman Roads @romanroads.bsky.social It's all about the roads, #Roman by origin, and whatever has happened to them since. www.romanroads.org for more, much more.
@ingagi.bsky.social @ingagi.bsky.social Worked in the field of social services, tourism and air traffic. Soon to be looking for a new opportunity or even a new field.
Theo Honohan @theohonohan.bsky.social "The subtlest and most pervasive of all influences are those which create and maintain the repertory of stereotypes."
Dr Rob @robheighton.bsky.social he/him • Doctor of Physics • Worldbuilder & Conlanger • Fan of Fantasy • Whovian • Amateur Enthusiast of Linguistics, Archaeology, Classics, and many other things
📍 Britain • 📖 Whitewalls • 📺 Trotters' Flat
Zanna Van Loon @zannavanloon.bsky.social Curator of rare books and manuscripts at Museum Plantin-Moretus ❦ Doctor in early modern history ❦ Book historian and bibliographer ❦ Research on the materiality of early modern books
Leo Cadogan @leocadogan.com Antiquarian bookseller, London. (ABA/ILAB).
Content here mainly old books and dog, some other stuff.
To sign up for newsletters, please visit leocadogan.com
Tudor's Type @tudorstype.bsky.social Type designer looking to find communities about typefaces and type design.
🏠 tudorstype.com
History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social Independent researcher/writer in the history, heritage and culture sectors. Former Editor, History and Heritage Yorkshire Magazine, Bylines Network. Passionate about community and inclusivity Hate racism. Servant to a Patterdale,
Dr Liam Sims @liamsims.bsky.social Rare Books Specialist @theul.bsky.social |
Hon. Secretary @bibsoc.bsky.social | Fellow @antiquaries.bsky.social | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (thesis linked in pinned post) 🌈
@gregchey.bsky.social @gregchey.bsky.social 
The Black Country Dying Museum @bcdyingmuseum.bsky.social The BCDM is a virtual museum enjoying history, art and the natural world in the Midlands . All photos by the BCDM.
http://thebcdyingmuseum.blog
꒰ regu ꒱ @regustud.bsky.social graphic & type design
+ video games + street photo
▚▚▚
Montreuil, Fr • She/her
OPEN TO WORK (ꋁ𖼓ꋁ)
https://regu-studio.fr
Support me on https://ko-fi.com/regustud
Jane Mayl🍷n 🍇 @janetrad.bsky.social Nunc es bibendum. 🍷
Wine, mostly. Champagne, often. English by birth, French by decree, European by inclination.
https://www.traduction-vins-spiritueux.com/
Retype Foundry @retypefoundry.bsky.social We make fonts. Some people like them.
Simon Knott @simonknott.bsky.social 'dust in the air suspended,
marks the place where a story ended'
Find me at http://www.simonknott.co.uk
Also available on X/Twitter. All 📷 by me unless otherwise stated.
Simon Davies @simonfd.bsky.social Publishing Manager, @themhra.bsky.social
Co-editor of the MHRA Style Guide
Posting about scholarly publishing • History and future of the book • Book design, typography, typesetting 📚
Also work on the history of witchcraft & magic 🌒
• Views here my own
Kirsty Hartsiotis @stroudstory.bsky.social Writer, speaker, storyteller, folklorist and museum curator. Arts and Crafts Movement lover. William Morris fangirl. Church crawler.
E.Saxey @esaxey.bsky.social Tallish, bookish Londoner.
Gothic/folk horror novel, set in Victorian London, "Unquiet" https://titanbooks.com/71432-unquiet/
Weird queer short fiction, "Lost in the Archives"
https://tinyurl.com/saxeyshorts
They/them
Kate Littler @palaeoclimate.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Palaeoclimate | Department of Earth & Environmental Science, University of Exeter (Cornwall) | Marine geology | Micropalaeontology | Geochemistry | IODP | Birding | Parenting small humans
Mostardesign Type Foundry @motyfo.bsky.social An European-based type foundry offering retail fonts and custom typefaces for all. Skeets by Olivier Gourvat.
💥 Type Tells Stories - www.motyfo.com
Mara @marajreynolds.bsky.social Everything artist, auntie, educator | co-producer/creative director of @grayareapodcast.bsky.social 3x winner of the INN's Breaking Barriers award. marajreynolds.com/links
Fiona Chartres @chartresfi.bsky.social Former picture framer who loves churches, art, history and cheese...
Atlas of Type @type-atlas.xyz https://type-atlas.xyz, a directory of contemporary type design, collected since 2024 by https://typo.social/@db. Weekly* #AtlasOfType news on the website and wherever you read your RSS. Avatar: Crayonette DJR (2017) [*slowly catching up]
Helen Gittos @helengittos.bsky.social Associate Professor of Medieval History, University of Oxford
Chair, Family Expert Reference Group, National Maternity & Neonatal Taskforce
(I can't read private messages here.)
Jectives @jectives.com Typography News™—Live on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@jectives
Ruth Siddall @pavementgeology.bsky.social What is your city built from? This account is all about building and decorative stones and accessible geology in the built environment. londonpavementgeology.co.uk
https://www.walks.com/guides/ruth-1/
Catherine Clarke @cathamclarke.bsky.social Writer, historian, professor. Director @chppc.bsky.social and @vch-home.bsky.social. #AHistoryOfEnglandIn25Poems (Penguin Allen Lane, 2025): a Book of the Year in The Times, FT & BBC History Extra. Find me in my beach hut.
https://www.catherineclarke.info/
Linotype Pilgrim @symbo1ics.bsky.social Reviews: "unhinged", "deluded", "incoherent", "sick jerk" | Black Lives Matter | Vidas Indígenas Importam | Trans Lives Matter | typography, politics, profanity, analog electronics, retrocomputing, coffee, food | Mastodon: https://timeloop.cafe/@symbo1ics
ivan @ivan.bsky.social type, poems, games, comics, bread
y11 @newmuseum.bsky.social ✸ @typewest '23
sf ✸ sea
Typofonderie: fonts & typography @typofonderie.com https://typofonderie.com/links
Join any graphic designer, art director, web designer who use our fonts! Buy the best quality typefaces you need. Est. 1994.
👋 Annual graphic & typography design conference + learn type design @typeparis.com
Hrej Si @hrejsi.bsky.social grafická designérka a máma | graphic designer and mom | #hrej_si, blbni a experimentuj! | Play, have fun and experiment! | 🚫NO GenAI crap🚫
Typographica @typographica.org A review of #lettering and #typography. Since 2002. Posts by editor @stewf.com.
Primarily on Mastodon with many from the type community: https://typo.social/@typographica
Letterform Archive @letterformarchive.org A nonprofit center for inspiration, education, publishing, and community in lettering, typography, and graphic design. We post items from our collection of over 100,000 objects. Visit, take a class, buy a book: https://letterformarchive.org
litherland @lither.land Design + type + text. Solidarity forever. Views are my own.📍NYC
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
Jaq W @kardomah.bsky.social
Likes: Art, Design, History, Archaeology, Architecture, Egyptology, Tiles, Doors. Muso.
smudge @smudgethirteen.bsky.social food markets, popups, IT / security consultancy and business concierge services
Cambridge UL Special Collections @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/special-collections