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Type Design I
DSD-3611-F
209 E 23 St, Room 304

September 05, 2017–
December 12, 2017
Tuesday 03:20PM – 06:10PM

Readings
19.5.17 WISYWIG by Michael Rock The Persistence of Posters by Andrew Blauvelt
29.12.17 The Vignelli Cannon The Debate (pg. 19–42) ▸Tobias Frere-Jones on Wim Crouwel ▸Dutch Profile: Jan van Toorn

39.19.17 Thoughts on Design by Paul Rand Paul Rand: A Designers Words Confusion and Chaos by Paul Rand

710.17.17 Style is not a Four Letter Word by Mr. Keedy Kalman v. Duffey The Self-righteous vs the Self-serving by Michael Rock

1111.14.17 James Goggin: The Matta Clark Complex

Suggested Books »Typographie: A Manual of Design by Emil Ruder The New Typography by Jan Tschichold »Grid Systems / Raster Systeme by Josef Müller-Brockmann The Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst »Detail In Typography by Jost Hochuli The Typographic Desk Reference By Theo Rosendorf »Designing Type by Karen Cheng Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees by Robert Irwin Design and Crime (And Other Diatribes) by Hal Foster Multiple Signatures by Michael Rock Design as Art by Bruno Munari

Suggested Websites Butterick’s Practical Typography Don’t Fear the Internet: Basic HTML & CSS for Non-Web Designers by Jessica Hische & Russ Maschmeyer The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web Programming Design Systems

Typography References
Classics ITC Monotype Font Shop Linotype URW++
Established Foundries & Independent Type Designers Commercial Type Klim Type Foundry (Kris Sowersby) Optimo Lineto Our Type Tobias Frere-Jones Hoefler & Co. Production Type Letters From Sweden Playtype Bold Monday A2 Type Open Foundry (decent, free fonts)
Newer Foundries & Contemporaries Grilli Type Swiss Typefaces Colophon Foundry Radim Pesko Milieu Grotesque Schick Toikka Camelot Typefaces Medium Extra Bold Or Type