Type Matters
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Type Matters

The Rhetoricity of Letterforms

Christopher Scott Wyatt, Dànielle Nicole DeVoss

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  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Type Matters

The Rhetoricity of Letterforms

Christopher Scott Wyatt, Dànielle Nicole DeVoss

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Year
2017
ISBN
9781602359789

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Series page
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright page
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction: Type Matters
  7. 1 On Type and Typographic Anatomy
  8. 2 Type Reveals Culture: A Defense of “Bad” Type
  9. 3 “Give Us Back Our Serifs”: The Cultural Rhetoric of Rage Against the [New] Google Logo
  10. 4 The Development of Typeface Personas and the Consequences of Perceived Identities
  11. 5 Nostalgia for Handwriting: The Rhetoric of Comics Lettering
  12. 6 “All Your Font Are Belong to Us”: Gaming in the Late Age of Print
  13. 7 Why I Hate Times New Roman, and Other Confessions of a Creative-Critical Scholar
  14. 8 Why Bookerly Isn’t (and Why That’s Not Such a Terrible Thing)
  15. 9 Jan Tschichold’s Renunciation of Die Neue Typographie: The Anatomy and Ethics of a Typographical Reversal
  16. 10 Typographic Nationalism and the Banal Uniformity of Imagined Communities
  17. 11 Logotypes in Place: A Visual Rhetorical History of Cigar City
  18. 12 Font of Wisdom: The Vernacular Rhetoric of the Serenity Prayer
  19. 13 Standardized Typography in Interactive Internet Environments
  20. 14 Kinetic Typography: Reinserting Embodied Delivery into Recorded Oral Texts
  21. Type Subject Index
  22. Keyword Index
  23. Contributors
  24. Back cover