{"id":6381,"date":"2009-10-21T02:59:58","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T09:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=6381"},"modified":"2009-10-20T19:23:13","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T02:23:13","slug":"laika-interactive-changing-typography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/6381","title":{"rendered":"LAIKA: Interactive typography from Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"320\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6993808&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6993808&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"400\" height=\"320\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/6993808\"target=\"_blank\">LAIKA<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/michif\"target=\"_blank\">Michael Fl\u00fcckiger<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\"target=\"_blank\">Vimeo<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Traditional fonts are static. For their bachelor thesis, Michael Fl\u00fcckiger and Nicholas Kunz created a dynamic typeface called LAIKA. <\/p>\n<p>LAIKA isn&#8217;t static. Style, weight, size, kerning and other properties can be adjusted on the fly using a control panel, as seen in the video. LAIKA can also respond to outside stimuli, such as people.<\/p>\n<p>To test drive\/interact with LAIKA, go <a href=\"http:\/\/laikafont.ch\/applet\/test.html\"target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laikafont.ch\/applet\/test.html\"target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/LAIKAFONT.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Interactive online interface for LAIKA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Found via <a href=\"http:\/\/Twitter.com\/frank000\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter.com\/frank000<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t<div style=\"float: left; \">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-text=\"LAIKA: Interactive typography from Switzerland\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/6381\"  data-via=\"mehallo\">Tweet<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAIKA from Michael Fl\u00fcckiger on Vimeo Traditional fonts are static. For their bachelor thesis, Michael Fl\u00fcckiger and Nicholas Kunz created a dynamic typeface called LAIKA. LAIKA isn&#8217;t static. Style, weight, size, kerning and other properties can be adjusted on the fly using a control panel, as seen in the video. LAIKA can also respond to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,50,127,120],"tags":[67,98,122],"class_list":["post-6381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finds","category-design","category-fonts","category-typography","tag-fonts","tag-swiss-international-style","tag-typography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6381"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6395,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6381\/revisions\/6395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}