Monday, 16 November 2009

Modern


Herbert Bayer wanted to ditch capitals and use lower case because it would be easier to use.

Modern

Materials:
Concrete
Plastics
Aluminum
Reinforced Glass
Mass Production 

Widely accessible,cheap products made quickly.

Modern

Modernity Social + Cultural experience.

Modern


Fraktur Font 1930s
Med evil gothic script

Modern

Anti-Historian
modern attempts to not look back to figure world in a new way. Not repeats of old styles.
Truth to materials-Looks at industry because it was going to be industrial.
Form Follows Function
Internationalism everyone understands.

Modern

URBANISATION 
  • Changes in the community
  • Meet people and interact
  • Different ways
  • Telegraph
  • Telephone
  • The railway was invented and time was standardised in 1912

Modern

Kaiserpanorama 
Invention 1883
Pay to look at slides of images taken around the world
Technology and inventions taking over our own life experiences.