ALL THINGS TYPOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 2015
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Good Looking Helvetica At Any Size
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The Work of Creative Contrarian Art Chantry
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How To Fall In Love With Letters
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Type, Image, and Border Fonts For Festive Occasions
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Pre-Computer Newspaper Publishing Process (video)
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Good Looking Helvetica At Any Size
Helvetica is one of the most well-known and widely used typefaces in the world. It can be seen everywhere from signage (including the New York subway system), logos and branding, book covers, magazines, posters, as well as many forms of digital usage. It is even the subject of a movie. Check it out...
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The Work of Creative Contrarian Art Chantry
The gritty work of Art Chantry speaks for itself. But that doesn't mean this opinionated contrarian doesn't have anything to say - quite the opposite! Quirky, sometimes shocking, and occasionally disturbing, Chantry's work is not just a visual statement of non-conformity and rebellion, but is a unique and honest expression of the times. Read on...
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How To Fall In Love With Letters
Have you ever fallen in love with a word? Not for its meaning or the way it rolls off your tongue. Not for the idea it communicates or the vision it summons. How about for the way the letters, laid out before you, greet your eyes? Alan Peckolick, noted typography icon, most certainly has. In fact, he's dedicated his life to what he calls his "naive love of letterform." Read on...
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Type, Image, and Border Fonts For Festive Occasions
No matter what time of year it is, the next holiday or cause for celebration is not far off. Whether it be Chanukah, Christmas or Kwanzaa, weddings, birthdays and other milestones, anything made by hand comes from the heart, and shows a lot more love and care than any store-bought item. Read on...
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Pre-Computer Newspaper Publishing Process (video)
This enlightening video documents the steps in the completion of a newspaper story - from recording the incident through the taking and finishing of pictures, writing, editing, setting in type, printing the paper and finally, its distributing. View here...
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NOTE: In opposition to my constant typographic badgering, you might notice the lack of
smart typographic conventions in this emailing, including smart quotes, en and em dashes. This is due to the limitations of the email marketing service currently being used.
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