Pasta - Tactile Type
What is tactile type?
Making letters, words, and phrases out of physical objects.
Often the typography is photographed for 2D use.
Using objects/materials that relate to the words can help you visually communicate your message even quicker.
Click through the 9 slides to the right with examples.
Gather Supplies
Pasta
1 piece of plain paper
Choose 2 Words
Choose at least two words that connect to the general theme of pasta/food.
Examples
Let's eat!
Yum yum yum
Good food, good mood
Bon appétit
It's pasta time
Eat Sleep Pasta
Penne for your thoughts
Sketch & arrange pasta
If needed, sketch out your idea on your paper before arranging the pasta.
Arrange the pasta to create:
Your chosen words
A pattern or border
Take a Photo
Either:
Take a photo of your word on your paper and email it to yourself
Or ask Mrs. Hodges to take a photo and download it from the Google Drive folder.
Turn in on Canvas
Turn in your .jpg image on Canvas to the "Pasta - Tactile Type" assignment.
Put Away Supplies
If you drew on your paper, recycle it.
Put the noodles back in their respective containers