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Thinking with Type | Home Typopassage Type Worship Colourful messages transform the winding favela streets Earlier this year Boa Mistura, an urban art collective formed in Madrid, worked on a vibrant community project near São Paulo, Brazil The collective worked with the children and other residents of Brasilândia Vila, a poor suburb on the outskirts of São Paulo, to fill the narrow streets with colour and words: beleza, amor, doçura, firmeza and orgulho (beauty, love, sweetness, firmness and pride). These one-point perspective messages are carefully painted to reveal themselves to passers-by as they reach a certain part of the the street. The smiles of the participants clearly say it all. I Like It. This new print by Anthony Burrill made me smile. 51 x 77 cm, Gold Hot Foiling on Black Colourplan stock. Design with Beauty • Build in Truth Fantastic stationery for The Architectural Association, produced by master stationers, Downey (more about them and their work to follow). Beautiful. Light Writing Breathless in Hastings - Eine Yeah!

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The Difference Between Font and Typeface | Hoban Cards Terminology surrounding typography has morphed and found its place in our modern day vernacular. The terms "typeface" and "font" are used interchangeably today, but how did we get there? Have you ever wondered if a font is the same thing as a typeface? A typeface is a particular set of glyphs or sorts (an alphabet and its corresponding accessories such as numerals and punctuation) that share a common design. Two examples of font comparisons from the A. The reason for this distinction isn't as important today as it was historically when a page of text was set by hand before printing, and meticulous organization of thousands of small pieces of metal was essential. Regular vs. Because a font was in a job case of its own, apart from the other sizes and weights in its family, using the term “font” had a distinct meaning from the word “typeface.” Claire is setting metal type for letterpress printing from a California Job Case. Thanks for Reading!

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