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- Typeface classification
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... I don't think there is anything critical enough in typography that compels us to all use the same classification system: if there ... the extent of acknowledging the fact that they're "postmodern" or "exotic". Thanks for the the feedback by the ...
Forum topic - marc - 14 Mar 2005 - 8:01am - 44 comments - 0 attachments
- 20 most important type designers of all time
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... like the trademarks of two faces have been smashed into a postmodern hybrid? Who's on the short list? 16: Someone else shd be held ... in 2007 way before all of the "top 10 most inspiring typography sites" started boring us all to tears. ;^P More importantly, do ...
Forum topic - Brown Fox - 8 Jan 2007 - 10:25am - 72 comments - 0 attachments
- Must Have Collection
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... recommend. Its weights and styles are geared towards book typography, but it is a pleasure to use in any setting. FYI: A lengthier ...
Forum topic - mike gastin - 18 Dec 2004 - 7:50am - 38 comments - 0 attachments
- Retro = Stealing
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... Savage in The Face No.33 January 1983. and 'A Dearth of Typography' by Malcolm Garrett in an early Baseline magazine (the Bodoni issue ... which I would also classify as retro. After all, in the postmodern era, modernism is retro. Definitely much harder, with ...
Forum topic - rob_luciani - 2 Oct 2006 - 5:47pm - 80 comments - 3 attachments
- Post Modern Type?
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... searches on and looked through all the design books for my typography course. I still can't seem to find anything on it. Any help or nudge ... parody, bricolage, irony, and playfulness ? Shall Postmodern art (and thought) favor reflexivity and self-consciousness, ...
Forum topic - sanapres - 1 May 2007 - 10:01pm - 61 comments - 0 attachments
- why is serif still used today?
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... i'm trying my best though.i have 7 books im reading all on typography and history and they got different dates to somethings though so i ... a Using serif in a contemporary context is so terribly postmodern. We need to live in our own time. The only reason serifs are 'more ...
Forum topic - missgiggles - 1 Dec 2006 - 6:36am - 117 comments - 0 attachments
- Politics, Typography, and PETS!
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... The subject line suggested it would have some relevance to typography - for example we could discuss those hideous logos the networks use ... The title of your thread is "the world, politics, and typography". Where's the typography? If you had opened the thread with a ...
Forum topic - ER - 26 Jun 2006 - 7:23am - 88 comments - 0 attachments
- Anyone know any good experimental, typographic layout designers?
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... referring to You might be referring to more post-modern typography, rather than experimental. Depends on how you define 'experimental ... Duncan; if Curious comment Duncan; if the typography is postmodern does that mean it can't also be experimental? I wasn't aware that ...
Forum topic - missgiggles - 16 Mar 2007 - 4:19pm - 23 comments - 0 attachments
- Cyrillic: equivalence of upper and lower case ?!
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... Thanks Maxim. I thought so after seeing some other Russian typography. I will tell my daughter :-) ChrisL >The larger size of ...
Forum topic - Nick Shinn - 23 May 2007 - 1:14pm - 34 comments - 0 attachments
- Hypatia: how many typefaces?
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... From Wikipedia: In From Wikipedia: In typography, a typeface is a coordinated set of glyphs designed with stylistic ... are now effectively synonymous when discussing digital typography. A helpful and still valid distinction between font and typeface is ...
Forum topic - Nick Shinn - 9 May 2007 - 1:35pm - 9 comments - 0 attachments
