Typography Videos
Some typography-related videos.
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Papyrus & Ryan Gosling
Font Humour
Trajan—the Movie Font
ILT’s Homage to FontBook
This video is a beautiful brief introduction to typography. Typography is what language looks like – Ellen Lupton. A good typographer is someone who communicates a point of view with skill and imagination and makes the type taste good–Jeffrey Keedy
Matthew Carter: My life in typefaces:
The power of typography | Mia Cinelli | TEDxUofM:
Veteran graphic design, typography and letterpress teacher from the London College of Printing, David Dabner talks about typography, giving an insight into the principles of design, creative letterpress and why computers–in his opinion–make students sloppy.
An interesting use of type. The typewriter font mimics those used in old police reports. Individual letter forms are animated to illustrate characteristics of, in this instance, a serial killer.
Wake up & smell the fonts | Sarah Hyndman:
Helvetica The Documentary (clip) Wim Crouwel:
One minute and 53 seconds with Wim Crouwel. “Neutralism was a word that we loved”.
Helvetica The Documentary (clip Erik Spiekermann).
“I just like looking at type…they are my friends.”