Thursday, April 16, 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Moodboard. Helvetica

Shereen's Mood Board


Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Jane Park's moodboard


Hey everyone, 

Here is my preliminary mood board. These are some pictures I found online that I would like to find at the library or book store for higher resolution. My topic is children's book typography. 

- Jane

Experimental Typography ( Grid/ Page layout)

The grid:




Content with the grid:



Content without the grid:





color & type :


James Molgaard





Experimental Typography ( Grid/ Page layout)




Experimental Typography

Styleguide - Karen

The grid:




Content with the grid:


Content without the grid:


Color palette and typefaces:

Style Guide (Again) - Gritchelle

Here's my digital version:

Grid


Layouts with grid






Layouts without grid




Monday, April 13, 2009

"Feeling Good"

Zhen's post reminded me of this, its a pretty cool type animation for the song "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone, the video is by Tamara Gildengers Connolly


Typography Motion Video "conscious"

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Franklin Gothic

Possibly how the font's name was derived...

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Style Guide

1st Grids & Contents









2nd Grids & Contents





















Now that's Saying Something

A little overdue and off topic, but this is my FINAL final for concept map

I took in the comments and made them look more like flowerbeds. With more of the curvy lines, the map look and feel more organic and i think represents Experimental Typography a little better now. =)

Style guide-- iwuen










Friday, April 10, 2009

The Story of FF DIN

In 1994, in San Francisco, Albert-Jan Pool and Erik Spiekermann took a cab together from the ATypI conference to the airport. Spiekermann knew that Pool’s employer went bust, so he told him that if he wanted to earn some money with type design, he should have a look at fonts such as OCR and DIN.

The Story (and other stuff)