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Composition with Hotmetal Typefaces

Manoj Gopinath

Hot metal types.
Composing with Hot metal types.
The word Typoday being composed.
The word Typoday being composed.
The name Manoj composed.
Creating variations.
Creating variations.
The final printed output.
Composing with the Hot Metal Type as a stamp.
Hot Metal Type as a stamps.
Composition One.
Composition Two.

Hot metal types.	Composing with Hot metal types.	The word Typoday being composed.	The word Typoday being composed.	The name Manoj composed.	Creating variations.
Creating variations.	The final printed output.	Composing with the Hot Metal Type as a stamp.	Hot Metal Type as a stamps.	Composition One.	Composition Two.

This workshop on ‘Composition with Hotmetal Typefaces’ was conducted by Professor Mahendra C. Patel and Professor Ranjana Dani as part of the workshops being organised during the Typography Day 2011 conference at NID, Ahemedabad on the 5th of March 2011. The worshop had two sessions – the first to compose typographic exploration of the name ‘ Typography day’ and the second session to use the letterpress types as stamps to create type variations.