Typography and the face of a city
The visual impression one gains from a city depends for a substantial part on its typography. Our perception usually ignores most of the signs or other letters helping us to concentrate on what is important for us in the current situation. To focus our attention on the typography I took pictures of the city of Berlin and reduced them to the typography they contain. These experiments showed that the remaining complex structures reflect the character and architecture of the city. We can recognize places simply by their typography and where the letters are located.
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