Edward Johnston and his Underground Typeface

David Lawrence

Edward Johnston and his Underground Typeface

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A public lecture for the Symposium Johnston Journeys, discussing the work of the lettering designer Edward Johnston.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a year of events, publications and exhibitions around the world. A collection of symposium papers is to be published in due course. Organising Body: London Transport Museum Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a
Publication status	Published - 26 Apr 2016

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Note: Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a year of events, publications and exhibitions around the world. A collection of symposium papers is to be published in due course.

Organising Body: London Transport Museum

Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a year of events, publications and exhibitions around the world. A collection of symposium papers is to be published in due course.

Organising Body: London Transport Museum

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Art and design

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Lawrence, D. (2016). Edward Johnston and his Underground Typeface. In Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a year of events, publications and exhibitions around the world. A collection of symposium papers is to be published in due course. Organising Body: London Transport Museum Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a

Lawrence, David. / Edward Johnston and his Underground Typeface. Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a year of events, publications and exhibitions around the world. A collection of symposium papers is to be published in due course. Organising Body: London Transport Museum Impact: Johnston Journeys is an integrated programme of collection development and volunteering, based around the typographical work of Edward Johnston. The project is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (┬ú84,600). Edward Johnston‘s work sets the international standard for twentieth century san-serif lettering design, and this symposium was therefore the epicentre of renewed interest in Johnston, proliferating a. 2016.

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