Collected And Bound

Download or read book Ming Romantic written by Caspar Lam and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How does one begin creating a Chinese typeface? In Ming Romantic: Collected and Bound, design studio Synoptic Office explores this question through a selection of writings, interviews, and historical material collected during the creation of Ming Romantic, a didone-inspired, Chinese typeface. Precedence and tradition, powerful forces in the Chinese imagination, are addressed in the context of contemporary design practice. Visual form, meaning, and technology are considered in how they might be employed to advance the field of Chinese typography.