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What would a "true" brutalist font look like? Brutalism is about exposing the materials used in construction (i.e. the raw concrete is visible). So maybe a fon
by petters 6y ago
What would a "true" brutalist font look like?
Brutalism is about exposing the materials used in construction (i.e. the raw concrete is visible). So maybe a font that also shows its own spline control points?
- FoundersGrotesk 6y agoMy understanding of the Brutalism ethos is not about exposing the material itself used in construction, but “… rather the quality of the material… ” A font with it's own BCP's exposed exists! https://djr.com/gimlet-xray/ https://djr.com/gimlet-xray/ But they're still drawn with béziers… the're not the BCP's themselves. Now that would be a recursive/fractal vector nightmare.
- tomcam 6y agoRead the article. You may be surprised.