Saturday 1 October 2016

Descriptions




A-


  • Sharp type in which is built from straight lines
  • Dull and uninviting












B-

  • Advertising-inviting and friendly
  • Elaborate 'B'
  • Joined handwriting suggesting an element of sophistication


C-

  • 'C' appears unbalanced and thus is individual
  • 'C' also appearing within school suggests lack of education
  • Shadowed effect-a lengthy period to write a paragraph in which does not make any sense to the consumer.

D-

  • 3D lettering used for a commercial aspect 
  • 'D' appears perfect-completed with a stencil- lack of individuality


E-

  • Scribbled type
  • Form of advertisement
  • tight kerning suggests overcrowding within the city


F-

  • Unbalanced 'F' 
  • Handwriting
  • Quick and nonconceptual
  • Jealous of the cars?





H-

  • 'Shite'- northern word
  • Juxtaposition between hand rendered and modified type
  • Etched-shows frustration 



I-

  • Advertisement
  • Straight line-unrecognisable as an 'i' 
  • Stencil



J-

  • Advertisement
  • Coat hanger effect
  • Stencil



K-

  • Imperfect
  • Graffiti-art or crime
  • Individuals tag-gangs?
  • No kerning 
  • 3D letterforms


L-

  • Hippy Style
  • Colourful
  • Difficult to read
  • 'L' is obscure, almost postmodern in form



M-

  • Bubble writing-childlike
  • Difficult to read
  • Advertising
  • 'M' poorly formed



N-

  • Handwriting
  • Tag? Gang?
  • Relevance of type
  • Both 'N's formed differently
  • Slanted



O-

  • No kerning
  • Imperfect
  • Not circular




P-

  • 'P' faded due to human impact-relevance to the environment?
  • Hand rendered
  • Purposeful




Q-

  • Advertisement
  • Connotes expense


R-

  • Hand rendered
  • Chalk
  • Large tail
  • Impactful



S-

  • Signage
  • Vintage
  • 'S' imperfect and stoke imbalance 

T-

  • Stenciled
  • Graffiti-art/crime
  • Relevance to the word itself 


U-

  • Purposeful
  • Engraved

V-

  • 'V' slightly ajar
  • Unbalanced stroke width


W-

  • Spray Painted-stencil 
  • Unclear
  • Elaborate 'W'-main focus point



X-

  • Tag
  • Irrelevant 
  • Graffiti 


Y-
  • Clear
  • Legible
  • Activism 
  • Slab style


Z-

  • Graffiti
  • Unbalanced 
  • Crime 




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