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Typography Weekly #35
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Suggested By Riccardo Sartori
Roxane Gataud Named Winner of 2016 Catalyst Award
“The Society of Typographic Aficionados has announced that Roxane Gataud of Paris, France will be the recipient of the 2016 SOTA Catalyst Award. The award recognizes a person 25 years of age or younger who demonstrates significant achievement and future promise in the field of typography.”
www.typesociety.org
Suggested By Riccardo Sartori
7 Genders, 7 Typographies: Hacking the Binary
“Hormones flow through our bloodstream distributing “chemical messages” just as letterforms distribute words throughout bodies of text. Language bears the responsibility of communication, and like typography, gender must be understood as an expressive format that evolve with the needs of its user.”
blogs.walkerart.org
A brief overview of the various Arabic calligraphic styles
“There are many different calligraphic styles used for writing the Arabic script, styles that developed over the span of many years and in different regions. This article will explain the characteristics of the major styles and styles that were influential on future typographic developments …”
www.rosettatype.com
Suggested By jeremiahshoaf
The Rich (Typefaces) Get Richer
“Why we see the same typefaces used absolutely everywhere.”
alistapart.com
Suggested By Riccardo Sartori
SHOUTING from the past
Using uppercase to denote shouting traces back at least 160 years.
meh.com
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