Type Specimen

Students were given a font and told to research deeper into the making of the font to create a type specimen.

Project Type
Typography

Year
2025

A hand holding a black book titled 'Type Gothic' with red, white, and gray text and design elements, against a red brick wall background.

The concept emphasized historical craftsmanship and typographic exploration, influencing a clean modular grid, minimal color use, and interactive elements that highlighted the font’s unique qualities and context of creation.

Close-up of a graphic design featuring the words 'trade gothic' in red and black, and the word 'grotesques' at the bottom in black, with various numbers, letters, and descriptive text arranged in a collage style.
A graphic design poster featuring various bold and italicized fonts and characters. It includes a chart with a typographic scale from 18 to 300, showcasing different font weights such as Light, Regular, Bold, Heavy, and their italic versions. The bac

This project strengthened my understanding of typography as craft, emphasizing minimal design and thoughtful grid structure.

A booklet titled "Trade Gothic Typographic Scale" with various black and red alphabet and number characters and a size guide on a white background.