Inspiration for using ephemera in your research and teaching 14.00 Introduction (Sue Walker) 14.10 The Brusson Company and baguette bags (Michael Twyman) 14.30 MERL Collections: milk bottles, Huntley and…Read More >
Tag: typography
Typography Workshop
Searching for printed images with computer vision Abstract: Computer vision has made rapid progress in recent years: computers can now reliably match the same image; find differences in similar images;…Read More >
Design competition helps local pharmacy spread the word about superbugs
A pharmacy in the Reading suburb of Woodley is hoping to tackle antibiotic-resistant bugs through prize-winning design – it’s hosting two separate installations masterminded by University of Reading typography and…Read More >
Dramatic by design
Professor Rick Poynor reflects on a new exhibition of National Theatre posters and what they tell us about changing approaches to graphic design from mid-century to the modern day. The…Read More >
Typography & Graphic Communication collections and archives open afternoon
Dialogue and interaction in business and commerce: forms, invoices, correspondence, trade cards Throughout 2017/18 we are hosting open afternoons to introduce university colleagues to this amazing source material as inspiration…Read More >
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication collections and archives open afternoon
Entertainment: theatre, music, lotteries, fairs To celebrate 25 years of ephemera studies Typography is hosting themed open afternoons to introduce university colleagues to this amazing source material as inspiration for…Read More >
