Helvetica

We are explore typography through the documentary Helvetica:
Helvetica Movie Trailer 

Helvetica the Movie 

Consider the following questions while you watch the movie, we will have a discussion after we watch the film, then post the answers to your blog:

1. Name 10 places where you see Helvetica in the movie.
2. How would you describe Helvetica?
3. Life as a designer…
4. Massimo compares typography to music. What is the distinction of both.
5. What can Helvetica be used for? What does it communicate?
6. Helvetica is called a rational type-face- why?
7. What is typography?
8. List some [3-5] negative points about Helvetica as commented in the film.

Helvetica Assignment: Post brief overview of Helvetica- history, description,of the font, and or some observations from the documentary. Find [3-5] examples of Helvetica used in graphic design and post to your blog. [Due Wednesday].

Helvetica Art