Typographic Experiment, The:Radical Innovation in Contemporary Ty

Former head of the Typo/Graphics masters programme at the London College of Printing, American-born Teal Triggs is now a director of postgraduate studies at Kingston University.

Introduction 1. The Medium is the Message investigates the importance of the message conveyed by typography 2. Mapping Meaning and Defining Spaces shows the way in which the typographers have come to explore and develop their visual languages, drawing upon an understanding of visual codes and spatial relationships 3. Typo-Anarchy and the DIY of Design demonstrates how typography has been used in the subcultural underground 4. Visual Poetry reveals how typographers have been involved in the assembly of words, from the typographic experiments of the Futurists to those of today 5. The Small Screen and the Bigger Picture reflects upon the design of title sequences for film, television, web and in architecture