LETTER, ART, SYMBOL: Typography and the Design of Language (Deep Dives into Special Collections)

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LETTER, ART, SYMBOL: Typography and the Design of Language (Deep Dives into Special Collections)
Presented by Chelsea Jacks

Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 1 p.m. (EDT)

Do you ever think about the shapes and marks that make up the letters and symbols we use to communicate? What observations can we draw by looking at the visual and aesthetic value of words?

Join Chelsea Jacks on a deep dive into the holdings of Special Collections as she uncovers the art and history of letters, symbols, and script.

About this Series

These online events offer an informative, enticing, and educational look into a selection of images that are representative of materials in Special Collections. Learn more about what we collect, how and why we do it, and get a glimpse into the fascinating world of rare books, manuscripts, and archives at the University of Miami Libraries.

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