Mailer, "New! John Hersey's Thingbat and Blockhead Fonts," 1995
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Artifact Overview
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Direct mail
Date Made
1995
Subject Date
1995
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Produced by Emigre Graphics, Sacramento, California.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2019.71.60
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Red
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in (Mailer)
Width: 11.125 in (Mailer)
Height: 32.5 in (Poster)
Width: 22.5 in (Poster)
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