New Wave typography

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf typographic style
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Swiss Punk typography
gptkbp:characterizedBy asymmetry
use of vibrant colors
irregular letter spacing
experimental layouts
layered text
mixing of type weights and styles
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Swiss_Style
gptkbp:emergedIn late 1970s
early 1980s
gptkbp:emphasizes visual experimentation
breaking typographic rules
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Wave typography
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:design
digital typography
postmodern design
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:International_Typographic_Style
gptkbp:movement postmodernism
punk culture
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:April_Greiman
gptkb:Wolfgang_Weingart
gptkb:Dan_Friedman
gptkb:Emigre_magazine
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:usedIn advertising
magazines
posters
album covers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wolfgang_Weingart
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7