Body as letter form
This experiment takes advantage of the fact that a lot of the typographic vocabulary is based on the human body: anatomy, body size, head piece, footers.
Same thing for the book: a book has a head, joints, a spine, back and foot.
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Legttering/Body type
Category: language, playing, typo | Tags: anatomy, body size, body type, boy, dance, feet, footers, head piece, jambes, leg, letter, letterform, limbs, photography, pieds | Comments (0)
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Mapplethorpe ll
Category: language, typo | Tags: alphabet, black and white, cuir, eighties, fetish, grain, latex, letter, lettering, mapplethorpe, photography, porn, semiotics, sm, type, typographie, typography | Comments (2)
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Fred Astaire vs Tony Blair
Category: found- objet trouvE, language, playing, typo | Tags: cockney, Fred Astaire, hair, poil, rhyming slang, slang, Tony Blair | Comments (0)
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Love rubber
Category: language, playing, typo | Tags: hand, handwritting, leather, lettering, mappa, mapplethorpe, marigold, rubber, semiotic, type, typo | Comments (0)
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Love 2009!
Category: language | Tags: hands, heart, logotype | Comments (3)
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Book as a block, block as a type = booksetting
Category: book, language, typo | Tags: block, book, library, type, typesetting | Comments (21)
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As Thomas Fuller used to say…
Category: book, language, typo | Tags: books, shelves, thomas fuller, type, typo | Comments (1)
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Take a seat and say something
Category: language, typo | Tags: alphabet, ideogram, seat, sit, type, typography | Comments (4)
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Ideographic Alphabet [sic]
Category: language, pronounciation, typo | Tags: alphabet, ideogram, language, saussure, semiology, semiotics, type, typo | Comments (18)
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Phonetic Alphabet
Category: information design, language, pronounciation | Tags: alphabet, phonetic, semiotics, sign | Comments (0)
