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Toolin’ & Machinin’

Toolin’ & Machinin’

Established in 1943, the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) aims to “help members of the U.S. precision custom manufacturing industry achieve profitable growth and business success in a global economy through advocacy, advice, education,... 

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Pull Here

Pull Here

Founded in 1989 and 1986 respectively, Nara Bank and Center Bank have provided financial services to the Korean-American community across the United States. This past November they announced a merger to create BBCN Bank , creating the largest financial... 

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Type held in the hand

Type held in the hand

Type, as we know, is something that you can pick up and hold in your hand. But there are fewer opportunities for doing this now than ever before, and our fading familiarity with the way type was made in the past can make for puzzles that are not easy... 

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T&D is for Twists and Drop Shadows

T&D is for Twists and Drop Shadows

As part of China Radio International (CRI), the state-owned radio broadcast system of the People’s Republic of China, and an extension of the news site CRI Online, T&D (for Television and Digital) is a new platform established to hold all... 

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Heaven Devoid of Stars

Heaven Devoid of Stars

The Week in Type More than half a millennium has passed since the invention of moveable type in Europe. It’s now just about impossible to imagine a world without it. That very sentiment is set in ink in this new print collaboration with Stefan Hattenbach The... 

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Elzevir letter

Elzevir letter

Anyone who handles English books of the early 18th century comes across the phrase ‘Elzevir letter’ in the booksellers’ lists that are often added. It refers to publications that are set in types that are small but elegant, and (it is implied) they... 

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Qubique Preview: "Free Fall" Chair by Ezri Tazari

Qubique Preview: "Free Fall" Chair by Ezri Tazari

When professor Ezri Tazari isn’t busy teaching at Bezalel Academy for Art & Design, he’s doing… industrial design, the domain of his expertise. For his latest design, he starts with a few perforated metal sheets that have been... 

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Brush and Splatter Talent

Brush and Splatter Talent

Established in 1991, United Talent Agency (UTA) is one of the leading Hollywood talent agencies with more than 120 agents and 350 employees representing actors like Johnny Depp, Harrison Ford, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jennifer Lopez as well as directors... 

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Jimmy Fiction

Jimmy Fiction

Jimmy Fiction (James to his friends) is a purveyor of excellent three-dimensional typography for your home and garden. Jimmy Fiction (James to his friends) is a purveyor of excellent three-dimensional typography for your home and garden. Constructed... 

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Steve Jobs: The man who changed everything

Steve Jobs: The man who changed everything

Steve Jobs, who has died aged 56, was at the heart of a revolution that turned the creative industries upside down. After Apple, our world was never the same again When I first started at Creative Review, in the mid-90s, we used to hammer out our stories... 

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