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Fontology

 
Level 1
A Typographic Foundation:
 
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Practical Typography:
 
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Numbers, Signs and Symbols:
 
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Designers and Details:
 
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  • Influential Personalities

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Module: Influential Personalities

This module provides a link between the past and the present provides some insight into the vitality, dedication, charm – and even fragility – of the makers of our typographic world.

  • Gutenberg’s Invention

    Gutenberg’s Invention

    Many people think of Johann Gutenberg (c. 1398–1468) as the “father of printing.” And, in a certain sense, he is. However, he is not the inventor of the printing press, or of printing ink, or even of moveable type.