{"id":12495,"date":"2007-09-23T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2007-09-23T17:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/09\/bahw-tchika-wahow-typography.html"},"modified":"2007-09-23T17:31:02","modified_gmt":"2007-09-23T17:31:02","slug":"bahw_tchika_wahow_typography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/23\/bahw_tchika_wahow_typography\/","title":{"rendered":"*Bahw-tchika-WAhow* typography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&quot;When I hear &#8216;The 70&#8217;s&#8217;, I reach for my gun&#8230;&quot;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I picked up a <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/CAR-AND-DRIVER-MAG-1974-11-ISSUES_W0QQitemZ330168616568QQihZ014QQcategoryZ280QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting\">1974 <em>Car &amp; Driver<\/em><\/a> at a vintage goods store a few years ago, and after thumbing through the pages, I wanted to put my head in an oven.&#160; Honestly, I have to thank my parents for letting me miss most of that godforsaken decade, beset as it was by <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/images?hl=en&amp;q=Bookman+Swash&amp;btnG=Search+Images&amp;gbv=2\">Bookman Swash<\/a>, brownness, and gas shortages. <\/p>\n<p>Ah, but maybe things weren&#8217;t quite that bad.&#160; Gene Gable presents a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativepro.com\/story\/feature\/25801.html?cprose=8-34\">tour of 70&#8217;s typography<\/a>*, showing the ways that evolving technology enabled new type treatments.&#160; Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativepro.com\/story\/feature\/25824.html\">part 2<\/a> for more horrific excellence.<\/p>\n<p>In the vein of type treatments that cry out for a greasy bass line (or maybe an acid rock riff), peep these others I&#8217;ve stumbled across: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiooscar.com\/main.html\">Oscar Wilson<\/a>;  more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frederiksamuel.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/oscar-wilson.html\">here<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eduardorecife.com\/\">Eduardo Recife<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/axel.cfwebtools.com\/index.cfm\/2007\/8\/29\/Really-awesome-fonts\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tagtool.org\/?p=138\">Tagtool blog<\/a> (&quot;Una noche de raw beats!&quot;) <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newburycomics.com\/images\/bmh\/BU\/103-625385NEWBU.jpg\">Wu-Tang Clan<\/a>, as rendered for Scion <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*<em> Hey, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativepro.com\/img\/story\/20070815_fg01.jpg\">that<\/a> the Photoshop family logo? &gt;;-)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;When I hear &#8216;The 70&#8217;s&#8217;, I reach for my gun&#8230;&quot; I picked up a 1974 Car &amp; Driver at a vintage goods store a few years ago, and after thumbing through the pages, I wanted to put my head in an oven.&#160; Honestly, I have to thank my parents for letting me miss most of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}