Poster project
Gill Sans / Art Center
03.12.2014
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Research Images
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Research Images
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Research Images
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
Research
Gill Sans / Art Center
•Original design appeared in 1926 in Douglas Cleverdon bookshop, Gill painted window in sans-serif capitals •1929 Cecil Dandridge commissioned Eric Gill to produce Gill Sans to be used on the London and North Eastern Railway for all the LNER’s posters and publicity material. •Gill was a well established sculptor, graphic artist and type designer
•Gill Sans typeface takes inspiration from Edward Johnston typeface for London Underground, which Gill had worked on while apprenticed to Johnston •Eric Gill attempted to make the ultimate legible sans-serif text face. •Gill Sans was designed to function equally well as a text face and for display. • It is distributed as a system font in Mac OS X and is undled with certain versions of Microsoft products as Gill Sans MT. •The uppercase of Gill Sans is modelled on the monumental Roman capitals like those found on the Column of Trajan, and the Caslon and Baskerville typefaces. •the lower case is modelled on the lowercase Carolingian script. •standard typeface for the LNER railway system Art Center College of Design. •A panel discussion is designed to provide an opportunity for a group to hear several people knowledgeable about a specific issue or topic present information and discuss personal views.
03.12.2014
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
Gill Sans / Art Center
concept sketches
03.12.2014
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
Gill Sans / Art Center
concept sketches
03.12.2014
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
Gill Sans / Art Center
concept sketches
03.12.2014
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
concept sketches
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
concept sketches
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Proto -
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Proto -
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
Proto -
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
F inal
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez
Poster project
03.12.2014
F inal
Gill Sans / Art Center
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez