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Beyond the obvious

ICTVC 8 · Thessaloniki, Greece · 5 — 9 July 2022

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Programme

Main Conference

Thursday 7

Hall · 1

08:15-09:00	REGISTRATION
09:00-09:20	Welcome message The 8th ICTVC 2022 Klimis Mastoridis
09:30-10:00	Questioning the obvious: different ways of seeing David Březina \| CZECHIA, Mary Dyson \| UK
10:00-10:30	Beyond the Stroke Filip Paldia, Samuel Čarnoký \| SLOVAKIA
10:30-11:00	Inside the letter Akiem Helmling, Bas Jacobs, Sami Kortemäki \| NETHERLANDS
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	Variable font design tradeoffs Thomas Phinney \| USA
12:00-12:30	Type design as a tool for transformation. Typecraft project Andreu Balius \| SPAIN
12:30-13:00	The design of the (type) design process Petr van Blokland \| NETHERLANDS
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Hyperglot – a database and tools for discovering language support in fonts David Březina \| CZECHIA
15:00-15:30	Towards a comprehensive definition of font engineering Rosalie Wagner \| GERMANY
15:30-16:00	Exploring the beliefs and biases of scientists and designers when interpreting research findings Ann Bessemans \| BELGIUM, Mary Dyson \| UK
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:00	A framework for type revivals Riccardo Olocco, Michele Patanè, Gerry Leonidas \| UK
17:00-17:30	Phonological experiments through history. The bridge between societal reading struggles and type design Walda Verbaenen, Ann Bessemans \| BELGIUM
17:30-18:00	–
18:30-19:30	Opening Keynote Facets of the Jewish printing tradition in Thessaloniki. Books and printers Evanghelos Hekimoglou \| GREECE
20:00	WELCOME COCKTAIL and TOLERANCE poster exhibition opening \| ΡΩ Art Space

Hall · 2

09:30-10:00	Σχεδιασμός συσκευασίας και φύλο – Υπερβαίνοντας τα έμφυλα στερεοτυπικά στοιχεία στον σχεδιασμό της συσκευασίας Eleni Moschandreou, Elissavet Georgiadou \| GREECE
10:00-10:30	Πρότυπα και αντί-πρότυπα στην ευφυή συσκευασία: Αλλάζοντας τα στερεότυπα μέσα από την τέχνη Kyriaki Varvalouka, Vasiliki Sarakatsianou, Rossetos Metzitakos \| GREECE
10:30-11:00	Ιστορίες για τις γραφικές απεικονίσεις στατιστικών δεδομένων Eleni Martini \| GREECE
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	Επικοινωνία σε αστικά περιβάλλοντα: έργα γραφιστικής, κινητές εγκαταστάσεις και ουτοπικές ανακατασκευές στο δημόσιο χώρο της πόλης Apostolos Kordas, Sofia Strati \| GREECE
12:00-12:30	Χάρτης επαυξημένης πραγματικότητας για την πολιτιστική προβολή της πόλης της Κομοτηνής Irene Pitatzi, Elissavet Georgiadou \| GREECE
12:30-13:00	Branding και οπτική ταυτότητα ενός διεθνούς συνεδρίου Angeliki Athanasiadi \| CYPRUS
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Πριν το «τυπωθήτω». Αρχεία για την τυπογραφία και την οπτική επικοινωνία στο Ελληνικό Λογοτεχνικό και Ιστορικό Αρχείο και η περίπτωση του αρχείου του Κάρολου Τσίζεκ Yorgos Koumaridis \| GREECE
15:00-15:30	Μήπως δεν έχουμε τελειώσει με το παρελθόν; Ιχνηλατώντας τις απαρχές της γραφιστικής στην Ελλάδα (τέλη 19ου–αρχές 20ού αιώνα) Niki Sioki \| CYPRUS
15:30-16:00	Η ανανέωση του ελληνικού εικονογραφημένου βιβλίου κατά τη μεταπολιτευτική περίοδο της Ελλάδας Ioanna Delfino \| GREECE
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:00	Γραμματοσειρές κειμένου στις ελληνικές εκδόσεις από το 1980 έως σήμερα. Στατιστική ανάλυση και ποιοτικά συμπεράσματα από μία δειγματοληπτική καταγραφή George Triantafyllakos \| GREECE
17:00-17:30	Metatrash Evangelos Kassavetis \| GREECE
17:30-18:00	Το τέλος του γραφιστικού σχεδιασμού Vangelis Hatzitheodorou \| GREECE
18:30-19:30 in Hall – 1	Opening Keynote Evanghelos Hekimoglou \| GREECE
20:00	WELCOME COCKTAIL and TOLERANCE Poster exhibition opening \| ΡΩ Art Space

Friday 8

Hall · 1

09:30-10:00	Quality criteria for typographic design and editorial production of school textbooks Evangelos Syrigos, Yannis Skarpelos \| GREECE, Evripides Zantides \| CYPRUS
10:00-10:30	Digital visual communication of Greek trade publishers Christos Mais, Panagiotis Kapos \| GREECE
10:30-11:00	The current landscape of Greek typographic design: A study on the work and views of Greek designers and academics Panagiota Sakellariou, Elissavet Georgiadou \| GREECE
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	Non legitur, Graecum est Irene Vlachou \| GREECE, Matthieu Cortat-Roller \| SWITZERLAND
12:00-12:30	What’s in a name? The Elzevir vs Times Greek conundrum Georgios Matthiopoulos \| GREECE
12:30-13:00	Antigone’s adventures in Greece and Russia Alexandra Korolkova \| RUSSIA
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Between rupture and the promise of suture: the role of publishing in the politics of repatriation. The claims of the Greek political refugees in Pyrsos magazine, 1961-1968 Mary Ikoniadou \| UK
15:00-15:30	Forbidden typography from a ghost town Penelope Philotheou \| CYPRUS
15:30-16:00	Fake novelties? Product labels and other curiosities Artemis Yagou \| GERMANY
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-18:00	Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics \| in Greek No Politica screening and discussion with the filmmakers and participants Nikos Giuris, Giorgos Ikonomou [filmmakers] and Vangelis Liakos (Beetroot Design Group), Angelos Bakas, Dimitris Papazoglou (DpS Athens), Pericles Pilides (Pilides Advertising) [participants]
20:00	Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event \| Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Hall · 2

09:30-10:00	Leveraging Singaporean food culture as a creative catalyst for typeface design Lisa Winstanley, Hairul Latiff \| SINGAPORE
10:00-10:30	The Good, the bad and the ugly of Logotype or how to design with negative space in mind! Ralph Kenke \| AUSTRALIA
10:30-11:00	The Red Wok: A visual analysis of European Chinatown restaurant signage that contributes to their gastronomic identity Kok Cheow Yeoh \| USA
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	World Typography Map project Nace Pušnik \| SLOVENIA, Jeff Pulaski, Irma Puškarević \| USA
12:00-12:30	Hong Kong Graphic Archive: Connecting the past and the present Kaman Ka Man Tsang, Keith Tam \| HONG KONG
12:30-13:00	George Simonis Archive / Cyprus’ “two cents” on graphic design Omiros Panayides \| CYPRUS
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Auriol before and after the Great War Craig Eliason \| USA
15:00-15:30	Typo Belgiëque: reviving typefaces of undiscovered Belgian typefoundries Jo De Baerdemaeker \| BELGIUM
15:30-16:00	Writing the ending: the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia and the politics of language and script John Hudson \| CANADA
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:00	The Kaminaria ledger: an uknown Karamanlidika source Stelios Irakleous \| CYPRUS
17:00-17:30	Turkish Alphabet Reform as a disruption in public life: typographic transformation of urban spaces Dilek Nur Polat Ünsür \| TURKEY
17:30-18:00	Towards a research framework for the South Slavic typographic heritage Irma Puskarevic, Gerry Leonidas \| UK
16:30-18:00 in Hall – 1	Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics \| in Greek
20:00	Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event \| Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Hall · 3

09:30-10:00	A new perspective on the history and (experimental research) practices of index-typography Janneke Johanna Janssen, Ann Bessemans \| BELGIUM
10:00-10:30	Pictograms for patients: two case studies Karel van der Waarde \| BELGIUM
10:30-11:00	Visual communication in a time of crisis: Insights into the relationship between visual communication and health Victoria Squire \| UK
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	The design of paragraphs: Contextual indent paragraph setting Fraser Muggeridge \| UK
12:00-12:30	Reading direction vs reading time in road signage design policies. TARRA-GONA a case study. Elena Bartomeu Magaña \| SPAIN
12:30-13:00	Typography to bring auditory cues to readers that cannot hear to improve their comprehension Ann Bessemans \| BELGIUM, María Pérez Mena \| SPAIN
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Looking at women. Female representation in Charles Mozley’s work Cătălina Zlotea \| UK
15:00-15:30	Designing for posterity: The printed book as cultural guardian Maria Nicholas \| USA
15:30-16:00	A passion for symbols: tracing the inspirations behind the design and production of Henry Dreyfuss’ Symbol Sourcebook Sue Perks \| UK
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-18:00 in Hall – 1	Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics \| in Greek
20:00	Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event \| Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Saturday 9

Hall · 1

09:30-10:00	Visual communication of images on Croatian news portals during the Covid-19 crisis Josipa Selthofer, Martina Bembić Sergo \| CROATIA
10:00-10:30	Maps of un-obvious Disruptions. The transition of a project through the pandemic using new research spaces and digital outcomes to see beyond the obvious Sayali Milind Phadke \| INDIA
10:30-11:00	A comparative study on online health poster campaigns during the pandemic launched in China and the Netherlands Liuchuan Wang \| CHINA
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	“The sign is mine”: democratising design in times of disruption Josefina Bravo \| UK, Sol Kawage \| ITALY
12:00-12:30	Isotype debated: two researchers on its influence on pictogram and icon development Wibo Bakker \| CHINA, Sue Perks \| UK
12:30-13:00	Icons and symbols in the time of Pandemic: From concrete to abstract Chrysoula Gatsou, Evangelia Pavlaki \| GREECE
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Climate Design Activism: Lessons from environmental pioneers of the late 60s and 70s Maria Bohannon \| USA
15:00-15:30	Freeing Liberty through information design Emily Allbon, Rachel Warner \| UK
15:30-16:00	Grabbing COVID by the horns: Finding inspiration during the pandemic lockdown Leila Hernandez \| USA
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:00	–
17:00-17:30	–
18:00-19:00	Keynote 8th ICTVC Closing speech Neville Brody \| UK
20:30	8th ICTVC “Let’s talk about it over dinner” \| Registered delegates

Hall · 2

09:30-10:00	The “Sappho 2.0” exhibition. Converting a physical exhibition design concept into digital Anastasia Chourmouziadi, Elisavet Kelidou \| GREECE
10:00-10:30	Error is the new Culture. Visual and textual triggers, create new meanings! Costas Mantzalos \| CYPRUS
10:30-11:00	Sunny Side Up: A “lockdown” stop motion animation film Paschalis Paschalis, Marios Adonis \| CYPRUS
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00	Double Disruption: The typographic library through a pandemic renovation Amelia Fontanel, Shani Avni \| USA
12:00-12:30	The Pandemic Effect: Challenges of teaching the invisible student Mandar Rane, Purba Joshi, Avinash Shende \| INDIA
12:30-13:00	Preserving the non-obvious: an archive of the digital infrastructure of visual communication Alexios Zavras \| GERMANY
13:00-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-15:00	Re-looking at Devanagari shorthand with aesthetic functionality Vaijayanti Ajinkya \| INDIA
15:00-15:30	Καλύτερες “επικοινωνιακές” ιδέες, καλύτερος κόσμος! Eteoklis Papanastasiou \| CYPRUS
15:30-16:00	Back to Vkhutemas and Bauhaus? Some thoughts on future design Pavel Pisklakov \| Russia
16:00-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:00	Greetings from pandemic island Viktor Koen \| USA
17:00-17:30	–
18:00-19:00 in Hall – 1	Closing Keynote Neville Brody \| UK
20:30	8th ICTVC “Let’s talk about it over dinner” \| Registered delegates

Hall · 3

09:00-17:50	Print-Media Science and Technology in the modern era
08:15-08:45	Registration
09:00-09:20	Welcome \| The Print-media science and technology in the modern era. Trends and evolution Prof. Dr Anastasios E. Politis, IC – The International Circle of Educational Institutes of Graphic-Media Technology Management
	SESSION 1 \| Printing Science in Publishing and Arts \| Chair: Anastasios E. Politis
09:20-09:40	Innovative methodology to retrieve old printing techniques. Case study: the old postcards of early 20th century in Greece Vasiliki Kokla, Chrysoula Gatsou \| GREECE
09:40-10:00	Modern Gutenberg protecting the Art. From the revolution of knowledge to modern Gutenberg Georgios Papadimitriou, Eirini Pavlou, Michail Manonas, Christos Argyriou-Saragias, Antonios Tsigonias, Marios Tsigonias \| GREECE
10:00-10:20	The third dimension of the page Antigoni Karamani, Efrosini Manou, Marianthi Koliomarou, Athanasios Papakonstantinou, Maria Bekiari \| GREECE
10:20-10:40	Challenges and strategies in teaching a Graphic Design foundation course during Covid-19 Timothy Kagiri, Bhairavi Warke, Gabriel Juliano, Kenneth Zupan, Diane Gromala \| CANADA
10:40-11:00	The imageability of cities through the integration of public art Philippa Athymaritou \| GREECE, Evangelia Pavlaki \| UK
11:00-11:30	COFFEE BREAK
	SESSION 2 \| Innovation in Printing Technologies \| Chair: Marios Tsigonias
11:30-11:50	The impact of new digital technologies on modern graphic arts Gerasimos Vonitsanos, Eirini Pavlou, Anastasios E. Politis \| GREECE
11:50-12:10	Colorimetric analysis and light fastness of coatings based on acrylate resins on AA1050 aluminium alloys Stamatina Theohari \| GREECE, Sanja Mahović Poljaček, Tamara Tomašegović \| CROATIA, A. Stefanis, E. Ntaflou \| GREECE
12:10-12:30	The importance of data analysis in the modern era of print production Christos Trochoutsos, Yannis Sofias, Anastasios E. Politis \| GREECE
12:30-12:50	Multicolor printing. The origins Christos Koutrouditsos, Antonios Tsigonias, Georgios Gamprellis, Maria Gialouri, Anastasios E. Politis \| GREECE
	SESSION 3 \| Print Management Innovation
12:50-13:10	Screen printing vs digital printing. A comparative analysis of advantages Potis Papadakos, Thomais Salogianni \| GREECE
13:10-14:50	LUNCH BREAK
14:50-15:10	Active organizations for Corporate Social Responsibility practices Thomais Salogianni, Anastasios E. Politis\| GREECE
15:10-15:30	Quality Assurance parameters in prepress Marianthi Koliomarou, Athanasios Papakonstantinou, Antigoni Karamani \| GREECE
	SESSION 4 \| Typography and Design for Print \| Chair: Chrysoula Gatsou
15:30-15:50	The use of image and text in children’s campaign for claiming public space Philippa Athymaritou \| GREECE
15:50-16:10	The use of graphic arts technologies in scenography Charalampos N. Sepentzis \| GREECE
16:10-16:30	Typographische Gestalt: The modular letterform device / Mechanism of the letter Athanasios K. Papakonstantinou \| GREECE
16:30-17:00	COFFEE BREAK
17:00-17:20	Greek banknotes with name and surname between 1954 and 2002. The creator of the initial design Anastasia Pesmatzoglou \| GREECE
17:20-17:40	Complexity, simplicity, decorativeness. From expressive-experimental to invisible typography and functional new media design Evangelos Syrigos, Chrysoula Gatsou \| GREECE
17:40-18:30	Discussion
18:30-19:00	Conclusions and Closing of the Scientific Event

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Beyond the obvious​

ICTVC 8 · Thessaloniki, Greece · 5 — 9 July 2022

Programme

Main Conference

Hall · 1

Welcome message

The 8th ICTVC 2022

Questioning the obvious: different ways of seeing

Beyond the Stroke

Inside the letter

Variable font design tradeoffs

Type design as a tool for transformation. Typecraft project

The design of the (type) design process

Hyperglot – a database and tools for discovering language support in fonts

Towards a comprehensive definition of font engineering

Exploring the beliefs and biases of scientists and designers when interpreting research findings

A framework for type revivals

Phonological experiments through history. The bridge between societal reading struggles and type design

Opening Keynote

Facets of the Jewish printing tradition in Thessaloniki. Books and printers

Hall · 2

Σχεδιασμός συσκευασίας και φύλο – Υπερβαίνοντας τα έμφυλα στερεοτυπικά στοιχεία στον σχεδιασμό της συσκευασίας

Πρότυπα και αντί-πρότυπα στην ευφυή συσκευασία: Αλλάζοντας τα στερεότυπα μέσα από την τέχνη

Ιστορίες για τις γραφικές απεικονίσεις στατιστικών δεδομένων

Επικοινωνία σε αστικά περιβάλλοντα: έργα γραφιστικής, κινητές εγκαταστάσεις και ουτοπικές ανακατασκευές στο δημόσιο χώρο της πόλης

Χάρτης επαυξημένης πραγματικότητας για την πολιτιστική προβολή της πόλης της Κομοτηνής

Branding και οπτική ταυτότητα ενός διεθνούς συνεδρίου

Μήπως δεν έχουμε τελειώσει με το παρελθόν; Ιχνηλατώντας τις απαρχές της γραφιστικής στην Ελλάδα (τέλη 19ου–αρχές 20ού αιώνα)

Η ανανέωση του ελληνικού εικονογραφημένου βιβλίου κατά τη μεταπολιτευτική περίοδο της Ελλάδας

Γραμματοσειρές κειμένου στις ελληνικές εκδόσεις από το 1980 έως σήμερα. Στατιστική ανάλυση και ποιοτικά συμπεράσματα από μία δειγματοληπτική καταγραφή

Metatrash

Το τέλος του γραφιστικού σχεδιασμού

Opening Keynote

Hall · 1

Quality criteria for typographic design and editorial production of school textbooks

Digital visual communication of Greek trade publishers

The current landscape of Greek typographic design: A study on the work and views of Greek designers and academics

Non legitur, Graecum est

What’s in a name? The Elzevir vs Times Greek conundrum

Antigone’s adventures in Greece and Russia

Between rupture and the promise of suture: the role of publishing in the politics of repatriation. The claims of the Greek political refugees in Pyrsos magazine, 1961-1968

Forbidden typography from a ghost town

Fake novelties? Product labels and other curiosities

Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics | in Greek

No Politica screening and discussion with the filmmakers and participants

Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event | Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Hall · 2

Leveraging Singaporean food culture as a creative catalyst for typeface design

The Good, the bad and the ugly of Logotype or how to design with negative space in mind!

The Red Wok: A visual analysis of European Chinatown restaurant signage that contributes to their gastronomic identity

World Typography Map project

Hong Kong Graphic Archive: Connecting the past and the present

George Simonis Archive / Cyprus’ “two cents” on graphic design

Auriol before and after the Great War

Typo Belgiëque: reviving typefaces of undiscovered Belgian typefoundries

Writing the ending: the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia and the politics of language and script

The Kaminaria ledger: an uknown Karamanlidika source

Turkish Alphabet Reform as a disruption in public life: typographic transformation of urban spaces

Towards a research framework for the South Slavic typographic heritage

Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics | in Greek

Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event | Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Hall · 3

A new perspective on the history and (experimental research) practices of index-typography

Pictograms for patients: two case studies

Visual communication in a time of crisis: Insights into the relationship between visual communication and health

The design of paragraphs: Contextual indent paragraph setting

Reading direction vs reading time in road signage design policies. TARRA-GONA a case study.

Typography to bring auditory cues to readers that cannot hear to improve their comprehension

Looking at women. Female representation in Charles Mozley’s work

Designing for posterity: The printed book as cultural guardian

A passion for symbols: tracing the inspirations behind the design and production of Henry Dreyfuss’ Symbol Sourcebook

Thessaloniki Graphic Design and Politics | in Greek

Druckmaschinenmusik, The Event | Printing Shop Asterios Ch. Goussios

Hall · 1

Visual communication of images on Croatian news portals during the Covid-19 crisis

Maps of un-obvious Disruptions. The transition of a project through the pandemic using new research spaces and digital outcomes to see beyond the obvious

A comparative study on online health poster campaigns during the pandemic launched in China and the Netherlands

“The sign is mine”: democratising design in times of disruption

Isotype debated: two researchers on its influence on pictogram and icon development

Icons and symbols in the time of Pandemic: From concrete to abstract

Beyond the obvious