Typography As Performance: bringing the stage into the design process

Graphic design is historically a visual language consisting of text and image composed for the purposes of sending messages in print format. The voice of graphic design is typography—structuring and arranging letter forms into visual language. Over the past two decades, new communication formats su...

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Main Author: Ford, Ann
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Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2008
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spelling ndltd-vcu.edu-oai-scholarscompass.vcu.edu-etd-25892017-03-17T08:32:26Z Typography As Performance: bringing the stage into the design process Ford, Ann Graphic design is historically a visual language consisting of text and image composed for the purposes of sending messages in print format. The voice of graphic design is typography—structuring and arranging letter forms into visual language. Over the past two decades, new communication formats such as motion and interaction have frequently been related to performance. My intention, however, is to explore how performance can influence typography in two and three dimensions, and even in digital environments. 2008-05-07T07:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1590 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2589&context=etd © The Author Theses and Dissertations VCU Scholars Compass graphic design performance experimental typography typography Art and Design Arts and Humanities Graphic Design
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topic graphic design
performance
experimental typography
typography
Art and Design
Arts and Humanities
Graphic Design
spellingShingle graphic design
performance
experimental typography
typography
Art and Design
Arts and Humanities
Graphic Design
Ford, Ann
Typography As Performance: bringing the stage into the design process
description Graphic design is historically a visual language consisting of text and image composed for the purposes of sending messages in print format. The voice of graphic design is typography—structuring and arranging letter forms into visual language. Over the past two decades, new communication formats such as motion and interaction have frequently been related to performance. My intention, however, is to explore how performance can influence typography in two and three dimensions, and even in digital environments.
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title_fullStr Typography As Performance: bringing the stage into the design process
title_full_unstemmed Typography As Performance: bringing the stage into the design process
title_sort typography as performance: bringing the stage into the design process
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