Pedagogical

Typefaces used in education, often to teach young people how to read or write, or type inspired by educational materials. The tag also encompasses type that illustrates its own construction.

Further reading:

• Primarium, a groundbreaking educational effort by TypeTogether to document different models of handwriting that are taught to primary school students around the world.
• manuscribe (2006–2011), a research project on international school scripts and the ‘dialects’ of handwriting by Florian Hardwig.