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Document demand, typeface supply

Talk at the Granshan 2013 conference, taking place at the TCDC centre, in Bangkok

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Gerry Leonidas

July 26, 2013

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Transcript

  1. Document demand, typeface supply Gerry Leonidas University of Reading Friday,

    26 July 13

  2. seismograph* Friday, 26 July 13

  3. Typefaces are a seismograph* Friday, 26 July 13

  4. Typefaces tell stories Friday, 26 July 13

  5. People, places, and conditions of document-making and document-reading Friday, 26

    July 13

  6. Linguistic, cultural and typographic integrity Friday, 26 July 13

  7. Linguistic, cultural and typographic integrity Friday, 26 July 13

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  24. Linguistic, cultural and typographic integrity Friday, 26 July 13

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  28. A methodology Friday, 26 July 13

  29. Four axes of investigation Friday, 26 July 13

  30. 1 Typeface design as an industrial and professional enterprise Friday,

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  38. 2 The impact of type-making and typesetting technologies on the

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  43. 3 Typographic decisions that reflect changes in type-making and typesetting

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  78. So, what now? Friday, 26 July 13

  79. Thank you @gerryleonidas Friday, 26 July 13

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