SMC228H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Typesetting
14 Nov 2018
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Typography = timelessness, (the written word is everywhere) Written word = embedded into material culture and urban space. All components communicate an idea and establish a relationship. Typography conceived as a space within which we live in. Shapes our urban space and our relationship to knowledge. Something that belongs to our cultural, urban heritage. Mobility; can"t travel without typography i. e. ttc. Roman alphabet: affected typography -> retrieve vision of the world. Look around the city to identify typography in urban space. Don"t look at the subway/transit, be more creative. Upload pdf (11 x 17); don"t need to print it. Include photos to show different elements of the visual aspect.
