Kai TakahashiPunctumotion: Reimagining PunctuationPunctumotion is a novel form of digital punctuation that is cross-typeface, cross-platform and infinite in variation. Punctumotion takes…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Kai TakahashiKomma Subdistinctio Virgula Suspensiva “Comma” Mark: a BiographyUnlike its sibling Period, Comma’s shape and name have fluctuated since its birth in the 3rd century BC. Born as Komma, it grew up on the…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Kai TakahashiPunctus Interrogativus “Question” Mark: a BiographySince its birth in the 8th century, Question Mark (first known as Punctus Interrogativus) has always been very oratorically aware —…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Kai TakahashiPunctus Exclamativus “Exclamation” Mark: a BiographyThe peppiest and youngest of the Marks, Exclamation — born Punctus Exclamativus in the 14th century — was hard to control as a child. Loud…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Kai TakahashiPeriodos “Period” Mark: a BiographyBorn in the 3rd century BC, Periodos “Period” Mark lived in the attic (as * does today) for most of its childhood. When it appeared, Period…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016