Characters: cultural stories revealed through typography
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Fishermans Bend, Vic.
Thames & Hudson
2012
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| Physical Description: | 272 S. zahlr. Ill. |
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10
FOREWORD
Riele
Poynor
Design Writer, London
12
LEARNING TO SPELL
14
WHO WE ARE,
LETTER BY LETTER
Just what does type say about us?
28
LOOKING INWARDS
Hidden laneway typography
32
A PUBLIC SCANDAL
A personal protest writ large
36
THE
110
METRE
FINGER OF PROTEST
The towering 'green thumb'
38
AQUA
PROFONDA
The spelling error that defined
a public struggle
70
THE WHITE CITY
The sweet signature of
MacRobertson's Confectionery
74
THE KING OF CARLTON
From bikes to neon
76
THE GLOWING PARK
Randazzo's typographic legacy
78
POOLSIDE
The story of Walter Lindrum
82
THE CAGED KANGAROO
The darker side of the Qantas logo
106
THE CHANGING LIGHTS
AT THE CHANGING LIGHTS
The hazards of speeding signage
108
SPEED READING
Entrepreneurial types
112
SIMPLE SAM
Was a stick figure Australia's first
fully integrated identity system?
40
CIVIC
The poetry of instruction
56
THE FORGOTTEN
GLITTERING PRIZE
A monument of the mysterious
60
LIGHTING THE BEACONS
The pre-civic towers of type
66
FIRE BRANDING
Burning down the house
68
Ρ
FOR POST
Τ
FOR TELEPHONES
'Total' design for the people
84
PASTA SANS
Eating off a letter at Leo's
86
SPAGHETTI TYPE
The Italian touch to type
90
CHEERS TO THE
THREE GLASSES
Let the signage games begin
96
FROZEN IN TYPE
A type capsule
116
AT THE INTERSECTION
OF TYPOGRAPHY AND
TOPOGRAPHY
Logos burning bright
120
SPINNING A TALE
OF SIGNAGE
The spinning Falcon
122
BEACON OF THE WEST
The apex of signage
126
ALL LIT UP AND
NOWHERE TO GO
The spectacular epic of Allen's
Sweets
140
WRITTEN BY THE
HAND OF A GIANT
The warm glow of
Slade
Knitwear
144
GET SHIRTY
Pelaco sets a post-punk scene
148
6.38
Keeping time with Nylex
164
NAKED, YOUNG
AND JACKSON
How close did Melbourne come
to having a neon nude looking
over its busiest intersection?
166
SHE'S CRAVIN' ME
A night spent 'inside' a sign
168
ART OR BILLBOARD?
Product placement
1930s
style
172
WHAT'S THE TIME?
IT'S A'B'PAST AN'M'
The age of the typoclocks
202
PEELING THE ONION
Looking under the skin of our cities
206
A FUNNY THING
HAPPENED.
A man, a sign and a trip to market
208
THE CONCEALED
MODERNIST
The chemistry of modernism
210
SPLIT IDENTITIES
The many faces of signage
214
MATCHING IDENTITIES
Which came first
-
the font
or the street?
236
ABSENCE
Typography by proxy
244
HERITAGE NOT SO BOLD
Art, antiquity and signage
248
LOGO CONSTELLATION
Troubles in the night sky
252
FINDERS KEEPERS
The strangest of discoveries
2S6
THE MANY LIVES OF
ASTORIA
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes
152
180
216
262
LITTLE AUDREY
TYPOTECTURE
OUR MAGIC TIMES
ENDNOTES
Just who was the Skipping Girl
Architecture and typography collide
Optimism on the skyline
Vinegar sign modelled on?
265
192
222
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
160
THE BIG STEAL
A NEW TYPE OF
THE 'OTHER' GIRL
Typographic crime at its biggest
SPORTING IDENTITY
268
Different girls. Different fates
A distinctly angular look at sport
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
196
162
A IS FOR APARTMENT
224
270
NEON GIRL TRIO
В
IS FOR BUTCHERING
THE MANY LIVES
INDEX
The lesser known member of
Why are property booms
OF MAZDA CAT'
the neon girl trio
bad for typography?
Evolving beyond the forgotten
226
(FAUX)NTS OF FANCY
Mythological letters
230
THE 27TH LETTER
OFTHE ALPHABET
Beyond the fish and chip shop |
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