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Which print anniversary should Indians celebrate? There are many dates and years which could be considered but the options need to be evaluated carefully

The new look for the insights platform features a redesigned logo which moves it away from a familiarity with Tinder's flame icon.

Five type designers share how they uniquely approach their craft. By Maya P. Lim Design luminary Massimo Vignelli famously said that designers really only need about six typefaces. But type design has accelerated in recent years, anticipating and fueling our insatiable hunger for new letterforms. We can’t seem to get enough. This hunger is justified. Standards for practicality have shifted as technologies evolve, and we need type to work in various digital viewing contexts. Type design education has become more widely available, enabling more people to learn the craft and bring their perspe...

This post contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, Book Riot may earn a commission. Fonts are born in type foundries, which are companies that specialize in the design and creation of typefaces. Although the majority of type foundries today are digital, they led very different lives before the age of the internet, and have a fascinating history. The Beginning of Print Before type foundries were even a glimmer in their founders’ eyes and printing was even a thing, books were quite obviously transcribed and bound by hand, making them extraordinarily valuable and expensive. ...

Seven Clean Seas’ new identity rejects sustainable branding clichés Created by London studio 20something, the social enterprise’s utilitarian new look aims to reflect its “hands-on” approach to saving our oceans 10/02/2021 8:06 am An alarming 78 million tonnes of plastic packaging flows into our oceans every year, according to the latest figures from the World Economic Forum. This is the equivalent of pouring a garbage truck’s worth of plastic into the oceans every minute. Thankfully, as the climate consciousness movement gains momentum around the world, a new wave of organisatio...