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Futura: An Incomplete History of Type

Futura: An Incomplete History of Type

FromTalk Paper Scissors


Futura: An Incomplete History of Type

FromTalk Paper Scissors

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From the middle ages to the Middle East, from Futura to Freight, join us on a journey across the type universe and go where no designer has gone before… welcome to An Incomplete History of Type. Name: FuturaRelease Date: 1927Designer: Paul RennerClassification: Geometric Sans SerifOwned By: The Bauer Type FoundryClaim to Fame: The typeface that put a man on the moon.I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
Released:
Feb 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join host, Diana Varma, as she explores the wonderful world of design and printing, typography and branding, books and publishing. In each episode Diana aims to answer many age-old, deep philosophical questions such as: Where the heck did Comic Sans originate? Why do the majority of printed books have blank pages at the end? What is the world's ugliest colour? What does a sassy three-year-old have to say about the visible colour spectrum? Ready to have some fun? Let's talk paper scissors.