Typography
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Traces the application of the inverted pyramid (IP) principle by newspaper editors at the “macro” level of page layout and typography from the 1830's. Considers the reasons for emergence of IP as the norm for writing news stories, at the... more
Grafik Tasarım, Görsel İletişim Kültürü Dergisi, Sayı 5, Şubat 2007.
Robin Fuller Rick Griffin was a leading figure of the psychedelic design movement in late 1960s San Francisco. This paper argues that although not an overt theorist, in his lettering for posters and comic books, Griffin reveals aspects of... more
Typography performs a critical role integrating signs into contemporary culture yet typography’s role in the design and conceptualization of meaning has been underestimated and its position as a critical component in the discourse of... more
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Substantial cognitive skills such reading, writing and learning are dismantled and deformed to suit the nonlinear experience of a digital text that is developed on and transmitted by singular medium — device’s screen. The textuality... more
SERGİLEME TASARIMLARINDA TİPOGRAFİ KULLANIMI ÖZ Grafik tasarım alanında etkili sunum olanağı sağlayan sergileme tasarımı, bir fikri, bir kavramı ya da ürünü geniş kitlelere duyurmak ve aktarılmak istenen mesajı yaratıcı uygulamalarla... more
While Arabic typography has witnessed significant developments in the last decade, it still lacks standardized anatomy and a typeface classification system. Should Arabic typography stick to its roots and borrow from the long-established... more
Ilica za uvijek Sredinom 2013. na ulicama Zagreba počele su se pojavljivati nove ploče s nazivima ulica i kućnim brojevima. Kao i u slučaju nogometa ili politike, sva-ko je tad iznenada postao stručnjak za tipografiju i signali-zaciju i... more
This essay examines Samuel Jackson Pratt’s Emma Corbett: Or, the Miseries of Civil War (1780), a popular novel about the American Revolution that mounted an argument against the violence of the war. Pratt’s critique of the transatlantic... more
Typography is one of basic elements in Visual Communication Design. Almost every promotional tools and media are using typography as a message conveyor. It is also has become an important yet attractive branding feature from Small and... more
El diseño de tipos es una actividad relativamente nueva en Brasil. Su práctica viene incrementándose desde finales de la década de 1980, como resultado de la difusión de las tecnologías digitales. De manera paralela al fenómeno de... more
Özet Grafik tasarım eğitimi sürecinin temel yapı taşlarından birini tipografi öğretimi oluşturmaktadır. Öğrenci, tipografi dersi ile harfleri ve yazı sistemlerini tarihi gelişim süreci içerisinde tanır. Yazının bir tasarım öğesi olarak... more
This is a book about contemporary literary and artistic entanglements: word and image, media and materiality, inscription and illustration. It proposes a vulnerable, fugitive mode of reading poetry, which defies disciplinary... more
Este trabalho teve como objetivo desenvolver uma família tipográfica, no estilo Slab Serif, para textos, abordando todas as etapas da produção de uma família de 5 estilos (Regular, Bold, Semibold, Medium e Itálica - Regular). A abordagem... more
Le 28 avril 1529, Geofroy Tory publie L’art & Science de la deue & vraye Proportion des Lettres Attiques… Tory y prône la restauration de l’éloquence gallique vantée par Lucien et symbolisée par l’Hercule gaulois assimilé pour l’occasion... more
La scrittura, per linguistica e semiotica, è invisibile. Nei testi verbali, infatti, è soltanto un dispositivo esterno al linguaggio, la cui unica funzione è di essere trasparente rispetto al contenuto veicolato. Esistono alcuni testi... more
Revista Diseña - Agosto 2011 | Quienes manipulan información digital se convierten en tipógrafos. Una afirmación como ésta nos lleva a preguntarnos qué le aporta a un tipógrafo de escritorio la mirada profesional. La reflexión gira en... more
We can approach the knowledge of the city from multiple ways. We think that urban typography is a very attractive element to know the cities. In this article vindicates typography as an educational value, which allows also a better... more
Typeface and fonts have a subtle but powerful impact on how online learners react to, view, interact with, and learn online content. Yet fonts have been overlooked as elements of online learning design. This article explores the power of... more
Typography reflects and expresses culture, and the limits we place on the use of type may reflect the limits we intend to place on our culture, including who is allowed to participate in it and in what way. An examination of typography... more
Since the days of silent cinema, opening title sequences have provided audiences with far more than just a list of names. Their designers—whether anonymous studio employees or world-renowned artists such as Saul Bass and Maurice... more
En los últimos años la naturaleza de la tipografía parece haber cambiado radicalmente, debido sobre todo a la proliferación de experimentos digitales que han usado la letra y su condición tecnológica como base de investigación estética.... more
«L'almanacco bibliografico», 50, giugno 2019, pp. 11-12.
Este texto pretende demostrar la importancia de la integración de los sistemas tipográficos en el proyecto arquitectónico a partir del análisis de la reforma del Grand's Restaurant (Filadelfia, 1962) de Robert Venturi y William Short.... more
In this article, we analyze letters designs of Disney imaginary from visual culture. We investigate the styles that have supposed some of the most emblematic productions of this film producer, as a consequence as sample they are chosen 12... more
This remarkable volume is a collection of eleven essays and shorter articles which for the first time provide rich contexts – social, cultural, and political – for graphic design in Britain. Hyphen Press / University of Reading... more
The subject of the analysis undertaken in the article are the covers and dust jackets of books belonging to the “Golden Series” – “Humanities Monographs of the Foundation for Polish Science”. The author takes into account three stages of... more
Recenzja książki Anny Kocot o typografii i kształcie typograficznym druków Floriana Unglera i Macieja Wirzbięty.
*Impressive Shakespeare* reassesses Shakespeare’s relationship with "print culture" in light of his plays' engagement with the language and material culture of three interrelated "impressing technologies": wax sealing, coining, and... more