Type Design

The font »l’ecriture Eiffel« was inspired by the shape of the Eiffel Tower and the architectural work of Frei Otto. The intention was to pick up on the organic style with curved lines. This typeface was used to create a poster that is DIN long when folded and fits into an envelope.

Construction

Construction of a font from scans of brush strokes.

Calligraphy

A hand written sans serif font.

Calligraphy

A hand written blackletter font.

Moodboard

A moodboard with the Eiffel Tower and models created by Frei Otto.

Drawing

Drawing approach to design a font.

Drawings

I chose a drawing approach for my typeface.

Poster front side

Front side of the poster.

Poster back side

Back side of the poster.