Proposal of Non Tetragon Hangul Module
Date
1976
Credits
- Cho 4 Designer
- Cho 4 Author
- Young-Jae 4 Designer
- Young-Jae 4 Author
Format
- Sketch 41
Type of Work
- Process 100
Locations Made
- South Korea 26
Links
"Cho Young Jae published a paper called ‘Study of the structure for the Hangul(the Korean alphabet) mechanization(typewriter)’ in the College of Fine Arts at Seoul National University journal FORM-ARCHIVES. He proposed a new letter font that is suitable for typewriter because square letter form was hard to use. To illustrate the beauty of Hangul, he designed a non tetragon module. Cho’s non tetragon research was proceeded with the follow-up studies by An Sang Soo, Seok Gum Ho, Lee Sang Cheol and by a variety of designers. It also had a great influence on the development of the company logotype CI."—http://cdr.co.kr/heritage/
