{"id":121,"date":"2017-08-08T10:32:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T10:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/shapesandletters\/?p=121"},"modified":"2020-08-11T13:43:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T13:43:35","slug":"indian-hand-painted-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/?p=121","title":{"rendered":"Indian hand painted type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/shapesandletters\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2017\/08\/Painter_8-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"450\" \/>I recently came across this great project from graphic designer\u00a0Hanif Kureshi. The beautiful art of sign painting in India is threatened due to the much cheaper alternative of digital printing. Kureshi started this project in an attempt to champion and preserve some of the many incredible hand styles that were once commonplace across India. Find out more about the project at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/handpaintedtype.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handpaintedtype.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Painter Kureshi\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/22240175?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"480\" height=\"272\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently came across this great project from graphic designer\u00a0Hanif Kureshi. The beautiful art of sign painting in India is threatened due to the much cheaper alternative of digital printing. Kureshi started this project in an attempt to champion and preserve some of the many incredible hand styles that were once commonplace across India. Find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[32,36,69,73],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","tag-hand-type","tag-india","tag-sign-painters","tag-typography","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":620,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shapes-and-letters.surfacepressure.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}