typography cut out of wooden stencil then spray painted

Reconnecting with Tangible Typography

A look back at projects centered around the physicality of type

Julio Martínez
8 min readAug 18, 2020

Among the many micro aesthetic duties that come with implementing design projects, one of my favorites has always been typesetting, particularly in print. When all top-level design decisions have been made, and all big picture design approvals are in tow, shaping the columns of text and…

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Julio Martínez

Creative Director, Educator, and Illustrator based in San Francisco, California. Born in México City.