Feb 23
2012
"Now the man who first chose glass instead of clay or metal to hold his wine was a ‘modernist’ in the sense in which I am going to use that term. That is, the first thing he asked of his particular object was not ‘How should it look?’ but ‘What must it do?’ and to that extent all good typography is modernist."
The Crystal Goblet, or Beatrice Ward on typography (via llnmn)
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