Vernacular Typography Brief

For this brief we were asked to create a series of photographs that record lettering in the public environment. We have to use this information and present 3 different sets of lettering used, taking into account
- Typeface
- Materials used
- Origin and Place
- Textures and Colour
-Tone of Voice

Vernacular Typography is type that is found within the local area.

Navigational Typography is signs that show you the way or letting you know where something is.

Fascia Typography is type or signs that are attached to a surface but can be moved i.e illuminated signs.

Architectural Typography is type that is part of the building and are usual set in stone using simple san serif fonts. Also memorial plaques.

Hand-Rendered Typography is type that is painted on by hand, things like labels on bins, stencils and noted scrawled on walls or doors.