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posted on
March 3rd, 2009
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Typography
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Helvetica. It works.

This This is This is my This is my block This is my block of This is my block of Helvetica. I just got through watching ‘Helvetica’, a documentary about the history and culture behind the font Helvetica. I actually learned quite a bit from the film. Some of the people interviewed I’ve heard of for [...]

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September 25th, 2008
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Why Typography Matters

Noone ever wants to be the one that makes this mistake. My non-graphic designer friends laugh at me when I mention typography – the study of type. They think it’s ridiculous. I thought it was ridiculous as well, when I was in college and saw that there were two required typography courses that I had [...]

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