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From ASCII Art to Comic Sans
Typography and Popular Culture in the Digital Age
Taschenbuch von Karin Wagner
Sprache: Englisch

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"Through a close examination of the material and visual culture found online, Wagner offers a contextualizing historiography that takes the reader from the art of ASCII to hatred of Comic Sans. By combining design history, visual, and material culture, this book offers a new glimpse into the role of letter form and typographical structure in the history of digital culture"--
"Through a close examination of the material and visual culture found online, Wagner offers a contextualizing historiography that takes the reader from the art of ASCII to hatred of Comic Sans. By combining design history, visual, and material culture, this book offers a new glimpse into the role of letter form and typographical structure in the history of digital culture"--
Über den Autor
Karin Wagner is Professor in Art History and Visual Studies in the Department of Cultural Sciences at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Researching photography, digital culture, design, and visual communication, she has published articles in Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, Visual Communication, Museum & Society, and Archival Science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii
1 Introduction 1
2 Computer Pictures Before Computer Graphics: The Practice of ASCII Art 27
3 Domesticated Aliens: Machine-Readable Typefaces in Popular Culture and Beyond 75
4 The Multisensory Dot Matrix Printer 117
5 Type Hate and the Discourse of Comic Sans 161
6 Common Themes and Concluding Remarks 199
Notes 209
Index 243
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Innenarchitektur & Design
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780262546140
ISBN-10: 0262546140
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wagner, Karin
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 151 x 228 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Karin Wagner
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2023
Gewicht: 0,422 kg
Artikel-ID: 126919497
Über den Autor
Karin Wagner is Professor in Art History and Visual Studies in the Department of Cultural Sciences at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Researching photography, digital culture, design, and visual communication, she has published articles in Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, Visual Communication, Museum & Society, and Archival Science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii
1 Introduction 1
2 Computer Pictures Before Computer Graphics: The Practice of ASCII Art 27
3 Domesticated Aliens: Machine-Readable Typefaces in Popular Culture and Beyond 75
4 The Multisensory Dot Matrix Printer 117
5 Type Hate and the Discourse of Comic Sans 161
6 Common Themes and Concluding Remarks 199
Notes 209
Index 243
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Innenarchitektur & Design
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780262546140
ISBN-10: 0262546140
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wagner, Karin
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 151 x 228 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Karin Wagner
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2023
Gewicht: 0,422 kg
Artikel-ID: 126919497
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