Two Types: The Faces of Britain (2017)
We are surrounded by types, the words on signs, buses, shops and documents which guide us through our lives. Two types in particular are regarded as the faces of Britain - Johnston and Gill Sans. Their story is told by typeface expert Mark Ovenden.
Director: Chris Hardy
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Cast
- Mark Ovenden - Himself
Production: Split Pea Productions, London Live, BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
great britain, font, typeface
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Two Types: The Faces of Britain about?
- We are surrounded by types, the words on signs, buses, shops and documents which guide us through our lives. Two types in particular are regarded as the faces of Britain - Johnston and Gill Sans. Their story is told by typeface expert Mark Ovenden.
- Who directed Two Types: The Faces of Britain?
- Two Types: The Faces of Britain was directed by Chris Hardy.
- Who stars in Two Types: The Faces of Britain?
- Two Types: The Faces of Britain stars Mark Ovenden.
- How long is Two Types: The Faces of Britain?
- Two Types: The Faces of Britain has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Two Types: The Faces of Britain?
- Two Types: The Faces of Britain is a Documentary film.
- Where was Two Types: The Faces of Britain produced?
- Two Types: The Faces of Britain was produced in United Kingdom.