The History of Typography

During our class time in the computer lab, Mr. Casal showed us a video about the history of typography. After watching this video I learned
that typography is just different styles of writing. I also learned the German man invented typography.  Also I learned that  helphetica was the worlds favorite. I think that the video was cool and must of tuck along time to make. I think that the video was stop motion animation. my favorite is sans serif because the serifs look weird. The modern looks like  this. modern has thin serifs and thin contrast between thin and thick. I learned that William Caslon the 4th invented the sans serifs.

here is the video we watched:

The History of Typography by Ben Barrett-Forrest from Dezeen on Vimeo.

 

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