TYPE TELLS TALES

Type Tells Tales focuses on typography that is integral to the message or story it is expressing. This is type that speaks that is literally the voice of the narrator. And the narrator is the typographer. This can be quite literal, for example when letters come from the mouth of a person or thing, as in a comics balloon. It can be hand lettering, drawn with its own distinctive peculiarities that convey personality and mood. Precedents for contemporary work might be in Apollinaires calligram Il pleut or Kurt Schwitters childrens pic...[Llegir més]