THE RENAISSANCE (jan 1, 1404 – jan 1, 2022)

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Society was controlled by social power, such
as wealth, occupation and class
•Was the transition from the medieval to the
modern world
•Was influenced by:
•social and economic changes
•technology advances
•design trends, During the Renaissance included:
•publishing became more common
•people wanting more educational materials
•developing consistency in communication, During the Renaissance included:
•printing press
•typography, s a machine which transfers text and images
onto paper through the process of pressing
ink onto paper using moveable, reusable
metal type
•Was invented by Johannes Gutenberg around
1439
TYPOGRAPHY-Is the appearance of a written or printed word
•Was further developed during the
Renaissance through elaborate styles and
ornate design, During the Renaissance included:
•Antica
•mathematically perfect sized letter
•Venetian Type
•resembled the same line weight as a wide nib pen
•Centaur
•easily legible and evenly designed, During the Renaissance included:
•publication design

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