Computed type
A history of computer generated type design from 1940 until today
When | Thu 15 Sep 1650 |
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Where | Track 2 |
What | Presentation |
Who | Christoph Knoth |
I have investigated the changes that the computer brought to the type design industry. This lecture covers the early historical samples that show first approaches in a mathematical font notation. A short section about the history of the curve and an extensive section about the history of computer generated types.