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Eric Baker is design director for The O Group and a professor at The School of Visual Arts, New York. He’s also a prolific and imaginative collector of books and graphic ephemera. Every week or so he...
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I’ve been reflecting on the influence designers have had on my writing. The likes of Mike Dempsey, Alan Fletcher, David Stocks and the team at MetaDesign London taught me that writing for design...
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This lovely limited edition letterpress poster arrived in the post this morning, courtesy of my kind friends at St Jude’s. Designed and printed by Justin Knopp at Typoretum, the piece was originally...
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Patrick Baglee discusses authenticity, the primary theme of POINT, an international design conference taking place in London in May 2013. As a principle, authenticity is used as a quick and...
View ArticleTypographical salvage
Fellow typophiles and letterati might want to direct themselves to Glyphics Signs on Leonard Street, EC2, right opposite the LASSCO architectural salvage yard. The company makes all manner of signage...
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