Tag: Hugo Costa
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SLOType26 – Hugo Costa
Student: Hugo Costa Creative Brief Prompts: Description: His solution explores an exceptionally diverse range of typographic experiments, mapping out structural traits across multiple archetypes. His work stands out for testing how physical mediums and writing tools—ranging from rigid and soft point instruments to paradoxical textures like threads and ribbons—interact with parameters like optical scale, geometric…
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Unica77
Student: Hugo Costa Typeface: LL Unica77 Classification (R-Vox): Neo-grotesque sans-serif Archetype: Haas Unica (1980) / Swiss Modernist models (Helvetica, Univers) Main Features Highlighted by Student: A digital revival engineered by Christian Mengelt (Team ’77) and Lineto to synthesize Swiss modernist neutrality. The student maps its low, near-monolinear contrast, compact body structure, vertical stress axis, and…