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10 Jan 12 - Arts Typography News
Design exhibit at CCC takes viewers to the edge
The graphic design work combines image and text to communicate ideas: advertising, event promotion, communication of information and artistic expression. Much of the work is understood not only in terms of visual elements, such as typography and color, ...
Dugald Stermer dies at 74; artist updated 1984 Olympic medals
Known for treasuring classic typography, he brought the same eye to the medallions. He mainly added depth and definition to the figure of Lady Victory that graces the front of the medal created in 1928 by Florentine artist Giuseppe Cassioli.
The Making of a Font: Jackson Cavanaugh on Harriet
It's a tedious job, but Cavanaugh's first endeavor, Alright Sans, has been a bestseller on MyFonts.com for two years and was named one of the best typefaces of 2010 by Communication Arts (the typographical equivalent of an album going platinum and ...
Designing a Modern Arab Identity for your Brand
Traditionally, Arabic typography was solely calligraphic, and used to write Quranic verses. Its artistic and versatile nature makes it more difficult than other languages (with the exception of Chinese, perhaps) to develop unique and modern characters ...
How A Movement Failed to Protect Its Name
The school attracted and developed myriad talents and would have a major influence on art, architecture, design and typography for decades to come. "Little in our lives has not been influenced by it, from what we read and wear to how we live," wrote ...
Coker to present 39th Annual Faculty Art Show
He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Philadelphia College of Art and his Master of Fine Arts from the University of Tennessee–Knoxville.
Strength of a character
So I learnt Arabic as a child from a teacher,” says the artist, who received her formal education in art from Sir JJ School of Arts, Mumbai and specialised in typography as a subject. Further, she did extensive research in the Arabic script by studying ...
Strategic Exchange - November 2011
... what makes great typography great. It was this realm of experience—what he learned in the calligraphy class and his fascination in the artistically subtle nuances of how words appear on a page—that motivated him to blend art with computer science ...
Forbes 30 Under 30: Art & Design
Arch Daily explained: "'Brittle', a School of Arts, is an exploration of responsive and adaptive form. Fayad's programmatic elements have been organized and molded in response to the changing typography of Chongqing, China - making the design quite ...
Meet Susan Kare, The Pioneer Who Created The Mac's Original Icons
I had been obsessed with typography since my grade-school years; here was a computer that treated fonts as an art, not just a clump of pixels.
Fashion experts call Cougar football uniforms one of the worst
Typography nuts will appreciate the attention to detail Josh Vanover, graphic artist, gives the uniforms. "It's strange because the uniform has a classic design, but the font is trying to be modern," he said in the WSJ article.
Visions of Israeli identity
That tempting red thing, whose thick spine conveys only one word, in square white typography: the name of the book, which is the name of the author, which is the name of this thing.
More than an inkling about design
Rahal started her art education in photography at NSCAD but discovered printmaking on an exchange to the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. "It just really struck a chord with me. I love typography and illustration.
Radim Malinic explores London for his West End Show
Radim says that "through a combination of bold typography, illustration and poetry, each piece tells the delicate story of classic design over-shadowed by the limitless offerings of this exciting city.
Trend Forecast: On the Home Front for 2012
... it 2012) of the UK's top artists have already been handpicked to design the soon-to-be-iconic posters. Fab who?
UHCL publications earn record number of awards
Also at the state level, Bayousphere received a first place for Valdon Ross's poem, “Confined….” At the national competition, the newspaper won first place for General Feature, by Maria Solis and Typography (single page) by Stephanie Dubois.
Thinking Forward: A Conversation with Wolfram Research Co-Founder Theo Gray
But even there, good typography is important to make the reading experience pleasing, and good filmmaking is key to making Fiona Shaw's filmed performance engaging.
Core77 2011 Year in Review: Visual Communication
At some point this spring (April 15, according to our e-mail history), an aspiring clogger reached out to us about contributing to Core, hoping to complement his liberal arts education at Dartmouth College with an outlet for his passion for everything ...
Thereby Hangs a Quote, and a New, Must-Read Book on Books
... thrown together, gallimaufry of text, later turned into readable narrative prose. Hwaett and slobagoody (attorneys-at-law?
Talents of Leamington's Tinsel head to America
... of typography, I use different combinations of both to explore and represent my ideas.” To find out more about Tinsel and the Los Angeles exhibition, go online.
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