Digital Typography at Stanford

This article investigates the short lived digital typography graduate program formed between Stanford University’s Departments of Art and Computer Science, which began in 1982 and ended in 1988. The program leveraged the design skills of typographer Charles Bigelow with the software mastery of compu...

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Published in:	She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics and Innovation
Main Author:	Steven McCarthy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-01-01
Subjects:	Typography Design education Design history Digitization Stanford University Charles Bigelow
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240587262030068X

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