From ASCII art to Comic Sans typography and popular culture in the digital age
"Through a close examination of the material and visual culture found online, Wagner offers a contextualizing historiography that takes the reader from the art of ASCII to hatred of Comic Sans. By combining design history, visual, and material culture, this book offers a new glimpse into the ro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
The MIT Press
2023
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| Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "Through a close examination of the material and visual culture found online, Wagner offers a contextualizing historiography that takes the reader from the art of ASCII to hatred of Comic Sans. By combining design history, visual, and material culture, this book offers a new glimpse into the role of letter form and typographical structure in the history of digital culture"-- |
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| ISBN: | 9780262375207 9780262375214 |