scanned letterforms spelling out TYPOGRAPHY AS THE FIRST MECHANIZATION OF HANDICRAFT IS NOT NEW KNOWLEDGE BUT APPLIED KNOWLEDGE.
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How to automate typography:
1. Scan individual letterforms from old magazines and save them in a desktop folder
2. Name the files in a numbered sequence such that the scanned letters spell out a message
3. Use the Automated Contact Sheet Feature in Photoshop to layout your document
4. Check box "rotate for best fit" in order to achieve the most space-efficient layout


2009, 8.27x11.69 in, produced for The Blue Notebook