by Mark | May 27, 2021 | Journal, Promotion, Reflection, Research, Secondary Research
My project focuses on the development of western letterforms based on latin alphabets. In the 2014 documentary about her by Edward Tufte, Inge Druckrey posits that “the classical Roman letter is the ancestor of all later formal developments of our...
by Mark | May 19, 2021 | 3D Printed Letterpress Type, Experimentation, Journal, Promotion, Uncategorized
While printing a set of blocks for printing I ran into an unexpected problem. The printing of a set of blocks takes around 1.5hours, during which time I was teaching and did not realise the resin in the printing vat had begun to run out. The result was a failed print...
by Mark | May 18, 2021 | Journal, Promotion, Reflection, Research
In her book Teaching Design, author Meridith Davis comments that todays “design fields began as trades, rather than professions” with many of the practical skills being acquired through making (2017). The rules of graphic design are not enshrined or...
