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The pictograms of the new Berlin airport (update)
Sorry, removed because of legal complaints. Check out my older articles on way finding instead. I hope I can come back to this topic of the Berlin airport signage in a future article
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The pictograms of the new Berlin airport (update)
Hooptie Script—Two Typefaces inspired by the Motor City
Detroit—a city of extremes. A third of the city lies derelict, and many buildings have been or are about to be torn down
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Hooptie Script—Two Typefaces inspired by the Motor City
Traditional hand-lettering by Dan Madsen. Empirical study about the legibility of typefaces used on signs in public space
At the University of Applied Sciences Berlin an empirical study was conducted by Sven Neumann to test the legibility of nine typefaces, including my own Wayfinding Sans typeface. The use of type in this study was based on the recommendations of the German legibility norm DIN 1450.
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Empirical study about the legibility of typefaces used on signs in public space
Peace
New limited edition prints by Seb Lester I am proud to present a new limited edition print released today entitled ‘ Peace ’.
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Peace
Font Dragr – drag and drop webfont testing
Font Dragr is a great tool by Ryan Seddon to test freeware and Open Source fonts as webfonts without the hassle to create and implement webfont packages in your site first. As the name suggests: you can just drag and drop the font from your computer to a website
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Font Dragr – drag and drop webfont testing
What makes letters legible?
In the last articles of this series we have established the relevant terms of legibility and learned what we know about the reading of words in the latin script. Now we move on to the legibility of letters itself
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What makes letters legible?
The lost art of large-scale ad painting
Concept: Mother NY; Production Co: Mekanism; Director/DP/Editor: Malcolm Murray; Music by The Album Leaf; Painters: Colossal Media/Sky High Murals/Bob Middleton; Presented by Stella Artois
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The lost art of large-scale ad painting
27 Letters
This new hand-drawn creation from artists Giuseppe Salerno and Paco Gonzalez is exactly that, art and typography.
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27 Letters