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FINAL POSTER                                                  ORIGINAL POSTER                                                 CURRENT POSTER KRIS HOLMES BIO Kris Holmes, born July 19th, 1950 in Reedly, California, is an American Typographer. She is well educated in her field and studied at multiple schools including Reed College, the Martha Graham School and Alwin Nikolai School, the School of Visual Arts, the Rochester Institute of Technology, Harvard, and University of California, Los Angeles. Kris Holmes has an educational background with studies in calligraphy, modern dance, type design, and animation. Using her expertise in typography, she has designed over 75 fonts with some of her most famous be...

Early Letterform

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FINAL Kappa is the tenth letter in the Greek alphabet and the eleventh letter of the Roman alphabet. It is most similar to the English “k”. It comes from the Phoenician letter “kaph” or “kaf” which originally meant “palm of a hand” as it resembled the shape. In Greek numerals, it has the value of 20 and is also used in mathematics as the kappa curve which was first calculated by Isaac Barrow in the 17th century. It also represents symbols in science. In physics, it represents Einstein’s constant of gravitation. In chemistry, it represents the element of potassium on the periodic table of elements. DRAFT

Assignment 2 Alignment Project Reworked

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  Assignment 2 Alignment Project Reworked

Assignment 2 - Alignment Project

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Type Challenge 3 - Olivia Heilemann

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Type Challenge 3  

Type Challenge 1 - Olivia Heilemann

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 Type Challenge 1 - Olivia Heilemann I chose this font for my name because I really like how it's not too wild but it shows some personality which is a lot like me.