Types of Type app for iPhone and iPad

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Education
Developer: Amanda Lui

0.99 USD

Current version: 1.3, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 11 Dec 2013
App size: 123.36 Mb

Types of Type is an interactive publication that explores the connections between English and Korean typography. It includes a brief history of the English and Korean alphabets and compares the written structures of both languages. Also included is a cultural look at typography.

The publication is written in English with Korean examples and welcomes those who do not know Korean, but would like to learn more.

Inside the publication:
- Origins of Type
- Hangul Blocks
- Letter-form Anatomy
- Type Categories
- Italics, -, –, —, and ~
- Emoticons & Txt Chat
- Expressive Type

Written and Designed by Amanda Lui at CalArts, 2013