The brief for Project 2 was to revive the typeface created by the Colombian artist Sergio Magnenat and used on the posters of the Bolivarian Games (1938).
Category: Course Projects and Assignments
A moss-covered grimoire: An archival tribute to dungeon synth artwork
“A Moss-Covered Grimoire: An Archival Tribute to Dungeon Synth” is a book that gathers and presents artwork and other visual elements from releases in the dungeon synth music genre.
Ao sopro da terra
(Because of the personal nature of this project, the synopsis was written in the first person) Developed from the selection of three objects representing three different people — my grandfather, my mother and myself —, Ao Sopro da Terra grows…
Delira
Delira is a variable font developed from a typographic revival exercise inspired by the work of Manuel Pereira da Silva. The project resulted from redrawing and correcting the experimental characters of the Tia Lira typeface (2003), with the aim of…
Th(ink) in Type
Th(ink) in Type is a typographic manual for designers, students and typography enthusiasts. The project is a compilation of excerpts by various authors from the fields of graphic design and type design, intended to serve as a specialized guide to…
Form and freedom: Modernism and deconstruction in graphic design
“Form and freedom” is a work produced for the Advanced Studies in Editorial Design and Typography curricular unit, supervised by Mário Moura, which sets out to explore a monochrome, purely typographic editorial object, without any non-typographic images, in order to…
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Limited edition
2025 marks the 125th anniversary of the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, a story that has shaped several generations with its timeless values and narratives.
Ukrainian Findings
Ukrainian FindingsAnastasiia Zavalniuk Ukrainian Findings is a retrospective of 20th-century Ukrainian graphic art, featuring works by prominent artists who worked in styles such as Ukrainian Baroque, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Constructivism, Modernism, and Brutalism. The exhibition highlights unique examples of the Ukrainian Cyrillic alphabet, particularly those that have remained unchanged since the reform of Peter… Continue reading Ukrainian Findings
Figurado in the Figurative Sense
Figurado no sentido figuradoAna Leite The history of Figurado ceramics catches a ride with the Earth’s continuous movement. On the potter’s wheel, this earth spins, and in the trance of this rotation, as the hands and clay get to know each other, we see a reflection of what we were and what we are, converging… Continue reading Figurado in the Figurative Sense
From Silence to Prominence
From Silence to ProminenceAna Pimenta For the Project Curricular Unit, students were asked to create a free object with a self-proposed theme. “From Silence to Prominence”, started from an interview given by NPR Music entitled “Nine Women In The Room: A Music Writers Roundtable”, I became curious about the journey of female music journalism and… Continue reading From Silence to Prominence