YSDN 1101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Chromolithography, Ellen Lupton, Offset Printing

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Escape from the ordinary, one typeface at a time. With the introduction of digital media and design in the late 80s, the discommunication between the designer and the font-maker was immediately erased. Within a couple of years, the process evolved from one that required an entire team of specialists, to one lone person designers make font creation a part of their process. Boils down to time and money: making things takes time, time is expensive, designing fonts take time. Better tools = more time spent making them better not faster. Are we really so modern a philosopher can still have a scientific background philosophy is what we call thought in its first, molten state. We still have the same thoughts and way of thinking as people in the 1700s. Every new discovery destroys an old way of thinking. These problems and debates, centuries old, still persist today.