Class Readings (as PDF and as links)
- Thirty-six point Gorilla by Emily King. (article link)
- The New New Typography by Dmitri Siegel. (article link)
References:
— Vier5;
— excerpt of Tschichold’s The New Typography, 1928
— “Rediscovering The New Typography”, MoMA’s blog
— The New Typography Exhibition at MoMA - Defamiliarization: A Personal History by William Drenttel. (article link)
References:
— Wikipedia entry;
— Momus on Japan, and on Making Music - The revival of slab-serif typefaces in the 20th century by Keith Tam. (source)
References:
— Matthew Carter’s Walker typeface; (more images)
— Jonathan Hoefler on Slab serifs (great images); - All Mouth and Trousers? by Rick Poynor. (article link)