![]() Aesthetic demands take a backseat sometimes. Under the constraint of this factual requirement, fonts are being standardized, more and more. The writing system has basically one purpose: Communication. Barely used back in time it's a common knowlegde and of common use today. ![]() Back in times the writing system was sacred, especially for egyptians, they had 2 different types of symbols: one part destined for profane recordings, the other one for religious scriptures. It took thousands of years to get to the point where we are today. It enables the language to be stored and makes it possible to transfer information from generation to generation. No doubt, the writing system is one of the most ingenious developments so far. You're going to secure information, permanently. Therefore you have to be clear about the meaning of the fonts. ![]() You probably just don't care about it as much as I and other designers do :)Īs a designer you should develop a 'personal relationship' to fonts in general. It's a topic everyone of us deals with, every single day, at work, at home, wherever you are. I'm really excited to talk about typography and fonts in general.
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