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TYPO Berlin 2004International Design Conference About Typography and Fonts.
The theme of the TYPO Berlin 2004 is what our name is all about: Type. An essential facet of our (analog and digital) lives. Recent advances in electronic technology call for new approaches to how we perceive and use type. From May 13th - 15th, 2004, graphic artists and media designers, advertisers, typographers and arts scholars will present their latest work and thoughts concerning the field of typography at the TYPO 2004.
Is there a future for type? TYPO Berlin says: Yes!
Media theorist Vilém Flusser predicted the end of type in 1989 as he imagined type drowning in a world saturated by images, and David Carson announced the end of the printed word in 1995. Even Platon was critical towards type: it harms the memory and inc
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