An important article about signage and its significance.
Tags: Design, ISO 6309, pictograms, signage, symbols, TypographyGraphic Content
2010
02.04
02.04
“Just look, every title is as big and bold as possible and almost fills the screen to attract attention. In fact, titles from the ’30s are perfectly readable on an iPhone today,”. . . . But compare that to the minuscule type for the Batman movie The Dark Knight, which is barely legible on the small screen. Maybe it’s time to bring back the old style for the new media.
The New York Times Style Magazine
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中國56個民族各族全家福
2009
12.18
12.18
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