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Most people have a completely wrong idea of my work. Oftentimes they come to me...
– Sandra Juto, Berlin-based illustrator from Sweden
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE
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August 2012
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For typographers Helvetica is a sanctuary. But when testing the reader’s...
– Henning Skibbe, designer
Source: Fontblog.de
July 2012
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November 2011
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Every visual creative work is a manifestation of the character of the designer....
– Josef Müller-Brockmann, Grid Systems, Niggli Publishers
Here’s some music for the weekend. If you buy it, you support Red Cross!
‘Us’ is a collective of musicians and artists from around the world that stands for solidarity over isolation, action over apathy and hope over despair. All proceeds received from this compilation will go to the Red Cross to aid them in their life-giving work around the planet; supporting the places and...
August 2011
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The Ten Commandments on Typography
by Kurt Weidemann
1. Typography is the art of fine measurement. A too little and too faint removes it from the mastership as well, as a too much and too heavy.
2. Typography is a service. The artistic act about it is primarily the art of being able to disregard itself in the first instance, the discipline not to interpose itself between the author and the reader.
3. Typography has found...
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10. Typography only knows a few rules and masters that were made and obtained in...
– From The Ten Commandments on Typography by Kurt Weidemann (December 15, 1922 – March 30, 2011)
July 2011
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9. Typography sets such diverse tasks with such different aims that bigoted...
– From The Ten Commandments on Typography by Kurt Weidemann (December 15, 1922 – March 30, 2011)
Artikel zum Type Design Workshop »Follow the quick... →
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8. Typography builds by type. Type is character. It characterises its designer,...
– From The Ten Commandments on Typography by Kurt Weidemann (December 15, 1922 – March 30, 2011)
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7. Typography structures information and processes it according to its content;...
– From The Ten Commandments on Typography by Kurt Weidemann (December 15, 1922 – March 30, 2011)