Letterform

Tags: Typography Date: 2006/05/12

This project shifted how I see the typography all around us, prompting me to delve into the processes of type designers.

Find my H, while some sketches look like I.

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Counter space brightness

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Crossbar height

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Space between H and H.

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Letterform E from the optical rectangle shape.

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Letterform A from the rectangle triangle shape.

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The first lowercase n

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The lowercase O and P by the n

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Crafting the ultimate lowercase letterform for optimal spacing and visual balance between counter space and the darkness of the typeset.

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