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Typeface Design For A Thai Context: An English Typeface With Thai Stylistic Considerations Item Info
- Title:
- Typeface Design For A Thai Context: An English Typeface With Thai Stylistic Considerations
- Granting Institution:
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Author:
- Sawasdichai, Napawan
- Advisor:
- Beardslee, Deborah
- Committee Members:
- Meader, Bruce ; Freckleton, Marie
- Level:
- Master’s
- Discipline:
- School of Design (CIAS)
- Date Created:
- 1999-05-01
- Subjects:
- Typography Typeface Design Thai Art Thai Architecture Graphic Design
- Keywords:
- Thai Type Design Type and Type Founding
- Location:
- Thailand; United States
- Abstract:
- This thesis involves the design of a new English typeface which reflects the aesthetic values of Thai culture. It incorporates Thai stylistic considerations, including the unique appearances and forms of Thai artifacts, into the design of English letterforms. A primary purpose of this new typeface would be for use as a display typeface in printed or digital applications regarding Thai subjects, which are distributed inside and outside Thailand.
- Format:
- Language:
- eng
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Typeface Design For A Thai Context: An English Typeface With Thai Stylistic Considerations", Typography Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection, INFO663 Team 2 Spring 2025
- Reference Link:
- https://info663-sp25.github.io//team2/items/etd007.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Permission granted to Wallace Memorial Library of RIT to reproduce thesis in whole or in part for non-commercial use, with contact preferred for each request.