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Review by
Nick Sherman
Dec 21st, 2020
10 Years of
Fonts In Use
Looking at the present and future state of the website after its first decade.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Nov 4th, 2020
Ramones presidential seal logo
An adaptation of the US presidential seal helped solidify the iconic style of the pioneering punk rock band.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Sep 13th, 2020
Law & Order
On its 30th anniversary we celebrate the show’s typeface that was just as recognizable as its iconic sound.
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Review by
Stephen Coles
Aug 24th, 2020
The Black Panther: Black Community News Service
Typewrite, rubdown, and pasteup: 1960s photo-reproduction empowered Emory Douglas to make maximum impact with minimal time and expense.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Jul 5th, 2020
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
Frederick Douglass’ reflection on the lop-sided access to freedom serves as a counterpoint to the typical celebration of Independence Day in the US.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
May 25th, 2020
“Incalculable Loss” front page of
The New York Times
for May 24th, 2020
The newspaper publishes its first purely typographic front page in modern times, acknowledging a grim milestone in the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Mar 7th, 2020
“Sisterhood is Blooming” poster
An icon of 1970s feminism from a collective of DIY graphic artists proves you don’t need impeccable letterforms for effective poster design.
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Review by
Florian Hardwig
Jan 26th, 2020
Fairway Market logos
The legendary New York grocer is rumored to close its stores after 87 years. Here’s how their typographic identity evolved over the last decade.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Dec 15th, 2019
WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It)
50 years after its original launch, John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s simple anti-war campaign is just as effective as ever.
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Review by
Nick Sherman
Dec 14th, 2019
John & Paul & Ringo & George / &&&
T-shirt
Experimental Jetset’s archetypical band shirts have become a referential meme, inspiring countless adaptations for text-based abstraction.
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Review by
Peiran Tan
Oct 15th, 2019
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Graphic designer Peiran Tan plumbs the typographic psyche of the celebrated anime franchise.
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Review by
Florian Hardwig
Jun 6th, 2019
Cherry
by Nico Walker (Alfred A. Knopf)
Cover designer Janet Hansen taps into
Lettera
, a once common alternative source of letterforms
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Review by
Florian Hardwig
Apr 17th, 2019
Soirée Fantastique
Pierre Pané-Farré’s book juxtaposes early posters with city photographs, for both historical insight and typographic eye candy.
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Review by
Florian Hardwig
Mar 16th, 2019
Depero Futurista
, Dinamo-Azari
The Bolted Book from 1927 shows that Fortunato Depero didn’t need hot new fonts to make groundbreaking typography.
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