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Adventures Through Type & Space

Character design for the protagonists: Dingbat Dan and Wingding Wendy.
Three sizes of character illustrations for different encounters. From left to right: the bandit who destroys the balance, Zuzana Licko, Adrian Frutiger, and Johannes Gutenberg.
The game begins with a visit from the legendary Cursor and a quest: will you accept and journey throughout the land to save typography?
Each land represents a famous typeface and era of typography. Here: The City of High Res.
The Font Swamp, home of poorly constructed or regarded typefaces.
OCR-B/Early Digital.
Interaction with John Baskerville.
The player can also collect items and keep track of health as they travel.
An example of some tokens that can be earned.
The climax of the game takes place in Gutenberg's Castle for the ultimate test of knowledge and skill.
Adventures Through Type & Space
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Adventures Through Type & Space

An early-90's-inspired video game that takes the player backwards through typographic history with the task to defeat a rogue pirate, restore ord Read More

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