Numbers!
In my last post I mentioned my certainty that I must already know all there is to know about letters through the mere act of existing and moving through the world - and my subsequent struggles when it came to capturing their essence in detail. Numbers were no different. I remembered my City and Guilds of London Art School tutor, Tom Young, explaining that some numbers sat above the line whilst others fell below it. A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing as it came to recalling which did what - and resulted in the tangled mess above as I stretched and shrunk what I thought I knew of numbers to what I thought I knew about layout. Luckily for me I have my LAT Journeyman tutor, Charlotte Howarth, to straighten me out me:
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AuthorHeather Griffith is a stone mason from Scotland, and currently taking part in The Lettering Arts Trust Journeyman Scheme for 2020/21. Archives
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