{"id":1418,"date":"2009-10-05T18:40:35","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T22:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.underwater.ca\/blog\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2018-09-22T00:09:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T04:09:39","slug":"week-3-introduction-to-typography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.underwater.ca\/blog\/week-3-introduction-to-typography\/","title":{"rendered":"Expressive Type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/reveal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1431\" title=\"reveal\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/reveal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"483\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For this week&#8217;s assignment in my <a href=\"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/viscomm\">Visual Communications<\/a> class, each student was asked to design three expressive words considering guidelines in typography. 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