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Jsound Typeface

The display font Jsound was developed for the personal exhibition of an American composer, designer and architect Christopher Janney at the Moco Museum of Contemporary Art (Netherlands, Amsterdam). Exhibition is called Sound is An Invisible Colour.

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The font grid was inspired by one of Christopher Janney’s most famous works, Harmonic Convergence (2011).

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A distinctive feature of Janney’s work is the changing of light and sound patterns.

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The font, acquiring colour accents, becomes a direct reflection of Janney’s creativity: harmonious, bright and radiating light.

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*The Jsound display font is used on dark substrates (black or dark colours) with a letter height of at least 4 cm (≈ 113 PT).

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*If a word is made up of letters, then the letters are painted one after another: from red shades to purple or the word is painted over in one shade of a certain colour.

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HTML colours for letters (based on the Harmonic Convergence colour palette).

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The font can also be located on a substrate of coloured rhombi, which are related in size to the rhomb-shaped elements of the letters.

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Original size 4444x2500
Original size 4444x2500