{"id":9568,"date":"2025-05-28T11:11:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/entdecken\/artikel\/bauhaus-werkblatt-9-buchstaben\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T16:38:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:38:45","slug":"bauhaus-worksheet-9-letters","status":"publish","type":"magazine-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/discover\/article\/bauhaus-worksheet-9-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Bauhaus-Worksheet #9: Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern header-text' data-pattern='ho\/header-magazin'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='color-bg-highlight color-fg-highlight header-space header-height-read-only'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-1 cf-side-1'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-6'>\n\n<div  class='header-magazine-contents'>\n\n<div  class='cf-rem-max-width container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n\n<div  class='padding-bottom-4'><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot \"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\">\n\t<swup-back>Back<\/swup-back>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n<h1 class='ho-sd-h3' style=\"white-space: normal;\">Bauhaus-Worksheet #9: Letters<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-6'><figure itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\"lazy-media-inline  lazy-background-fill\" role=\"group\" aria-describedby=\"media_vwnktv\">\n<script type=\"application\/json\">{\n\"id\" : 5669,\n\"sizes\" : {\"medium\":{\"file\":\"bauhaus_werkblatt-9.-Details-rund-212x300.jpg\",\"width\":212,\"height\":300,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":22981},\"small\":{\"file\":\"bauhaus_werkblatt-9.-Details-rund-311x440.jpg\",\"width\":311,\"height\":440,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":43213},\"semi\":{\"file\":\"bauhaus_werkblatt-9.-Details-rund-409x580.jpg\",\"width\":409,\"height\":580,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":66207},\"original\":{\"file\":\"bauhaus_werkblatt-9.-Details-rund.jpg\",\"width\":420,\"height\":595}},\n\"alt\" : \"Modern wall with round windows and a sloped metal panel roof. 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Jachna studied at the Institute of Design in Chicago in the 1950s. One of his assignments was to take photos of various shapes in the city which could be arranged to form letters. Now here\u2019s your assignment: venture out in search of letters with your camera! You\u2019ll be surprised at how many letters you can discover in your area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern show-optional-headline' data-pattern='ho\/text-einzug'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\t<div class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-wrapper\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\" data-lane-item-count=\"2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block wp-block-ho-grid row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"wp-block-ho-lane-item col col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-md-offset-6\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body-einzug'><strong>You'll need:<\/strong><br>\u2013 a camera<br>\u2013 a downtown area with streets and buildings<br><br>1. 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