Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography
High box systematization II
A course by Oscar Guerrero Cañizares , Graphic Designer and Typography Specialist
Joined October 2014
About the video: High box systematization II
Overview
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In this video lesson Oscar Guerrero Cañizares addresses the topic: High box systematization II, 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
“As for the construction of the uppercase alphabet, we can do the whole alphabetical system from three key forms, which are the ones we talked about previously. These three letters, the H, the O and the V, will offer us the largest amount of information to solve the majority of letters we have in the upper case alphabet. Let's take the example of these initial letters. Let's start drawing, after having those three letters, the shapes that are most similar to these structures. I'm going to start with these four letters, the E, the F, the L, the T, to see how we can save and manage the forms i...”
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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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