On Thursday, November 21, 2024, the students of Lower Secondary 2 visited Tipoteca Italiana Fondazione in Cornuda. This school trip was an exceptional opportunity to explore the world of traditional typography and its profound intersection with modern digital innovations.
The visit aimed to immerse students in the artistry and technique of traditional printing, juxtaposed with the technological advancements that define today’s digital era. Guided by expert artisans, the students witnessed the processes of typesetting, letterpress printing, and the meticulous craftsmanship that shaped communication for centuries.
The experience prompted them to critically compare artisanal techniques with digital printing technologies, fostering an appreciation for both. Additionally, engaging conversations highlighted the balance between preserving cultural heritage and embracing technological innovation.
This trip also served as an integration of technology, history, and art, offering students a holistic learning experience that underscored the value of interdisciplinary education. The visit culminated in meaningful reflections on the impact of technology on society and the importance of thoughtful, sustainable use of modern tools.
Stay tuned for more engaging experiences from H-FARM International School!
