Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography
Low box systematization
A course by Oscar Guerrero Cañizares , Graphic Designer and Typography Specialist
Joined October 2014
About the video: Low box systematization
Overview
“The system is like a family group. We must understand those features that unite us and at the same time emphasize the particularities that differentiate us. Let's start with the lowercase letters. ”
In this video lesson Oscar Guerrero Cañizares addresses the topic: Low box systematization, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography. Learn the typographic revival method to give a new digital life to ancient fonts.
Partial transcription of the video
“I hope you are learning a lot. Now we will talk about systematization. One way of understanding systematization is like having a big family. All the people that are part of this big family are individual beings with personality and different particularities. The same thing happens with the alphabetic system. Each letter has a personality. but everyone has to join with the same line and forms to understand it as if it were a single group. Let's see how these systematization processes work. We should already have the first digital version of the word "nova", consisting of certain key letters ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Digital Design, Typography, Typography Design

Oscar Guerrero Cañizares
A course by Oscar Guerrero Cañizares
Colombian graphic designer and specialist in graduate typography design from the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina). He is currently working as an independent designer in his studio Sumotype Foundry, where he develops typography projects and lettering .
He has participated as a jury for Colombia in the Bienal Tipos Latinos 2016 and has received recognitions such as the Steel Pencil Award in Colombia (2007 and 2014) and the Communication Arts Award 2016, as well as participating in the Latinamerican Biennial of Latin Types 2014 Typography and the Iberoamerican Design Biennial 2014.
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