Hipster Quote by Ellen Lupton Download Open image “Typography is what language looks like.” — Ellen Lupton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hipster Language Looks Typography
Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form. — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Typography at its best is a visual form of language linking timelessness and time. — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Typography tended to alter language from a means of perception and exploration to a portable commodity. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form, and thus with an independent existence. Its heartwood is calligraphy -… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society. All schools should be teaching typography; we should be fundamentally aware of how typographic language… — Neville Brody Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is the language that chooses the writers it needs, making use of them so that each might express a tiny part of… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Language is a very complicated thing, and that's one of the reasons why I like making photographs. — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside. — Beatrice Warde Copy Share Image
Good typography, first, makes words readable. At its best, it does something more: it helps express the animating spirit of the ideas behind the… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography from this… — Emil Ruder Copy Share Image
Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate routes through masses of… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Are some free fonts a gift to humanity rather than a blight on typographic civilization ? — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Working within the constraints of a problem is part of the fun and challenge of design. — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second modernism has emerged, reinvigorating… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world. The best work is… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
You have to be prepared to give creative work 150%. I hear a lot of young people talking about life/work balance, which I think… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Letters do love one another. However, due to their anatomical differences, some letters have a hard time achieving intimacy. — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is limiting, or typography is limiting. It is up to us to use… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
Urban public space is a stage for viewing the field of graphic design in its diversity. A mix of voices, from advertising to activism,… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
For me, creating the clothes of Givenchy is the way to make my tribe. It's related to religion, too, because it's people trying to… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
You could drive past it without noticing and from what I understand, you ought to. — John Green Copy Share Image
I'm beat to the square, and square to the beat, and that's my vocation. — William Everson Copy Share Image
My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord Buckley and… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
My father actually went to college, and my mother went to nursing school, so, you know. I wouldn't... They were actually too square and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image