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Poster; Celebrating 100 years of TfL's Johnston typeface, by Studio Parallel, 2016

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
2021/201
Description
A black poster with white text reading 'Century'. The main font on the poster is at an angle, extending away from the bottom right hand corner in a manner which evokes a train arriving at or departing a station. This poster was commissioned to commemorate 100 years since the Johnston typeface was created.
Artist
Dates
2016
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Print code
40788
Location
Topics
Completeness
52%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    840mm
    Width
    595mm
    Descriptive size
    Double crown
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Black
    • White
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Celebrating 100 years of TfL's Johnston typeface
    Text
    Celebrating 100 years of TfL's Johnston typeface / 1916 - 2016 / CENTURY
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    Paper
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Studio Parallel, 2016
    Commissioner
    TfL, 2016
    Publisher
    Pyramid International/The Art Group, 2016
  • Associated companies, people and places

    People
    AttributeValue
    People
    Edward Johnston - 1916