THEORY INTO PRACTICE

Look at the CTS blog that Garry Barker has been writing to complement the lecture programme this year. Write a short response to one of the posts on the blog. Use the ideas that Garry is discussing to mount a short critical evaluation of one piece of Graphic design that you have produced on Level 5

In the type module, we were asked to look at a serif font and analyse it, looking at the structure and other qualities.

'Hoefler text was created to allow the composition of complex typography.' it is made up of classical fonts, such as Garamond and Janson.

It was created in 1991 by Jonathan Hoefler. 

Hoefler & Frere Jones company remastered their text for use on personal computers, and Hoefler Text was an opening salvo in the fight for fine typography.