THE PARAGRAPH59 Considering typographic mass

WALLS AND BLOCKS OF TYPE can be assembled to great effect: discrete units of type look organized and have heft within their design environment. The text within the blocks may vary in size, weight, width, and even typestyle, as long as the mass looks intentionally assembled.

ProjectEye on Europe

CompanyPure+Applied

ClientMuseum of Modern Art

A list of names is separated by slashes to form a textured block balanced opposite a textured block of op art.

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ProjectGlobal Cities exhibition

Design DirectorAngus Hyland

ClientThe Tate Modern

The exhibition design incorporates stenciled clusters of text into its ...

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