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The 1990s ushered in a radical new era for typography, as the rise of desktop publishing democratised font design and unleashed unprecedented creative experimentation. What emerged was a wild mix of ...
Most notable of the era's typography trends was the rise of the International Typographic Style, a movement originating in ...
Eliza Brooke is a freelance journalist based in Washington, DC. If there is one style of corporate branding that defines the 2010s, it is this: sans-serif lettering, neatly presented in black ...
The Verge first pointed this out with a fun animation that switches between the two logos. Google changed its logo to a"flat" sans-serif look last week. Lenovo, a Chinese tech company that owns ...
Designed in 1994 and inspired by comic-book speech bubbles, the ubiquitous sans-serif font has become the typeface that designers love to hate and even has a website dedicated to its abolition. "I ...
There are two things that I will always geek out on: comic books and typography. I can talk for hours about either. And when I can geek out on both at the same time? That’s my definition of ...
Released in 1928, Gill Sans was meant to be the British response to a collection of dominant German sans-serif typefaces, and it was immediately successful: Within a year, the London and North ...
This guideline explains how to use typography across BBC online. It covers guidance on BBC Reith, and for teams still using Helvetica. ... Sans serif: BBC-Reith-sans, Helvetica, ...