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Offscreen

Based in Melbourne, Australia, Kai Brach is a 30 year-old web designer, working on user interfaces and websites for more than 10 years. Mid-2011 he started Offscreen , a quarterly print publication about the people behind websites, apps, and digital?products Based...

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Vibrant, colourful illustrations by Melbourne artist Lwnski

I’m excited to have recently discovered Lwnski . I’m excited to have recently discovered Lwnski. The Melbourne-based illustrator and I are paired up in an upcoming exhibition titled True Self. His bold use of colour, mixed with typography...

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The design of a signage typeface

The story begins in 2006 with a trip down Route 66. Day in, day out, I looked at U.S The story begins in 2006 with a trip down Route 66. Day in, day out, I looked at U.S. traffic signs that were either set in the old, somewhat clumsy “FHWA font series”...

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Setting poetry to music

For the cover of Faber’s landmark edition of The Complete Poems of Philip Larkin, designer Mark Swan played down the poet’s typically austere image by referencing his love of jazz. The result is a beautiful tribute to Larkin’s work.. For...

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An interview with Kunihiko Okano

By Taro Yumiba How and when did you become interested in typography & type?design? At university I majored in graphic design. I used to leaf through typeface catalogs in search of letters to use in my poster design assignments. By Taro Yumiba How...

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An Interview with Verena Gerlach

By Ivo Gabrowitsch & Christoph Koeberlin After more than 10 years, Verena Gerlach has revised and extended her FF Karbid super family, an interpretation of German storefront lettering from the early 1900s. By Ivo Gabrowitsch & Christoph Koeberlin After...

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Typography on Campus

Advertise here with BSA On a recent visit to Providence to Brown and RISD Universities, we discovered typography nicely incorporated as a decorative element on the floors and walls of both campuses. See more… Start your own Design Contest today...

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Knoll x Core77 Secret to Your Success Final Generation Chair Winner!

Over the past few months, Core77 and Knoll have asked you to share the Secret to Your Success —ideas on how you get the most out of your workday and how you measure success in your business and in your life. We’ve been educated and encouraged....

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Core77 Design Award 2011: Vintage iPod Dock, Notable for DIY / Hack / Mod

Over the next months we will be highlighting award-winning projects and ideas from this year’s Core77 Design Awards! For full details on the project, jury commenting and more information about the awards program, go to Core77DesignAwards.com Designer:...

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