Posts Tagged ‘typography’

Typography is content

In General on 22 April 2008 tagged archer, art direction, bodoni, content, design, garamond, gotham, graphic, typography, visual communication

Lately I’ve been musing about the importance of typography in design. For me, the choice and relationship of font families is key to both the visual style of an individual project and the overall brand identity of the organization. Just like art and photo direction, color palette, arrangement & page layout, and ink & paper [...]

Processing: Random font test 03

In Art, General on 8 August 2007 tagged animation, applet, blur, color, filter, fonts, Generative art, graphics, java, media-arts, open-source, processing, random, type, typography

Random font test 03 is my first foray into using text functions in Processing. Yes, I’m still working with procedural code. Eventually, I hope to get my head around true object oriented programming (OOP) for more interactivity and generative art goodness. Above and below are a few stills (click to enlarge), and here’s [...]

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In General on 8 February 2007 tagged branding, communication, design, fonts, identity, marketing, type, typefaces, typography, Visual

Working on a long-term design plan and identity system at my current job has rekindled my love for typography—from the historical to the contemporary. Below are some of the resources which I’ve found useful: