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Typography Studio

Date 15 Oct 2011 to 26 May 2012 (fortnightly)
Location Quinta de São Miguel, Almada
Number of hours 64 hours

Price 460€ + 46€ (Enrolment) + 4,50€ (Insurance)

Schedule Saturdays from 10h to 14h

Type occasional

Program Basic control of typographic techniques with moveable types in what concerns manual composition, setting and printing: Introduction to Typometry; Use of the type box. Learning the technical language used in typography and making correct use of the typographer’s tools; composition and printing processes; acquiring and developing technical and creative skills in Typography; handling the typing press and the whole process of printing; Learning how to use the most adequate type for the object in question; learning how to use letter as image.

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  • Helga Vieira da Silva
  • Ceramics
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