Creative Characters
Hosted by Dan Rhatigan and Graham Sturt · Monotype
4.7from 54 ratings
- 119
- Episodes
- 12
- Transcribed
- 54
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Creative Characters
We live in a world awash in typography - whether we realize it or not. From the road signs that lead us home to the phones in our pockets, typography is front and center in nearly every waking moment of our day. Come meet the people and hear the stories behind the letters that shape our world.
- Publisher
- Monotype
- Category
- arts · arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Feb 2021
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
12 of 119 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Jun Kamo on surfing, sign painting, and the art of riding creative waves.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Raven Mo on chop suey fonts, multilingual type, and the myth of authenticity.
27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
From Rio to Barcelona: Naipe Foundry on making Brazilian-inspired type.
Inside a recent episode
Jun Kamo on surfing, sign painting, and the art of riding creative waves.
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] With hand-painted lettering, there are some inconsistencies How do you know when something is that beautiful imperfection versus something that is poorly made? What's a detail that you might look for in sign painting that kind of separates something that was rushed versus something that was beautiful? […]
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- Raven Mo
- Felipe Casaprima
- Álvaro Franca
- Jim Sutherland
- Matt Holmes
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 32 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100
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- Quality
- 30
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
Contact Creative Characters
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Who hosts Creative Characters?
Dan Rhatigan and Graham Sturt host the show. Published by Monotype.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
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