The History and Theory of Typography
University of Reading
Explore the evolution of typography! This University of Reading course covers its history, theory, and impact on visual communication.
More resources on Media History
Media History Project
Archive of media history resources and monographs.
A Brief History of Media
Overview of media evolution from print to digital.
mediahistoryproject.org
An online research hub dedicated to media history, aggregating archives, digitized primary sources, and scholarly materials. It offers access to film, radio, television, and press history collections, along with guides and bibliographies for researchers.
The Printing Press as an Agent of Change
The Printing Press as an Agent of Change - A book resource
standage.com
Standage.com is the personal site of journalist and author Tom Standage, focused on media, technology, and communications history. It features his biography, books (such as The Victorian Internet and A History of the World in 6 Glasses), and a collection of articles, essays, and information about his talks on media history.
The Victorian Internet
The Victorian Internet - A book resource