[ISEA98] Panel: Jon Hitchen – Shorthand-Beaufonts

Panel Statement

Panel: Visual Languages

‘It’s a words into symbols – symbols into words thing’ Beaufonts will present a case study of their symbol generating typo-utility ‘ShorthandLite’ and discuss various issues surrounding digital typography, generative work, interactive page design and the relationship between screen and paper based graphics. Beaufonts is a loose collective of designers based in Liverpool, Manchester and London.

  • Jon Hitchen (UK) Liverpool John Moores University