Experimental Type
実験的タイポグラフィ / 1980s– / Style / Avant-garde
Pushes letters from something read toward something seen and felt.
Distorted letterforms / Overlaps / Extreme letterspacing / Tension with legibility
Dictionary entry
- Best used for
- Making the title itself the visual · Breaking déjà vu in music and culture
- Type
- Variable, stretched, dismantled — support with a plain text face
- Composition
- Run type to the edges and partially conceal it
- Material
- Monochrome plus one color; warps and scanlines
- Caution
- Break everything and the way in disappears. Always keep one readable layer.
- Further study
- David Carson / Stefan Sagmeister