About

Abstractype

Abstractype is an ongoing investigation into letterforms as objects — explored outside their linguistic function, as matter, structure and form.

Focus
01Typography as a material and sculptural object
02Modular systems for constructing letterforms
033D render as a tool for formal, procedural and motional investigation
04The letter outside its linguistic function
Manifesto01

Type is not only a shape.

Type is a system.

Type is a behavior.

Type is a mutation.

Type can fail, deform,

react, grow and disappear.

Abstractype studies

these transformations.