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<p>“… the board has decided to dismantle the organization in its current state and end the lease on the Club’s physical space. The board believes the club should be reconstituted in a new, more inclusive form, under different leadership in the future.”</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">917</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2020 06:45:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Free blackletter revival FDI Wiking released</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/free-blackletter-revival-fdi-wiking-released-r916/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>After the successful Kickstarter campaign, the revival of the blackletter font Wiking was now finished and is available for free to anyone under the Open Font License.  </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">916</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 11:15:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Help, is this Arabic?</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/help-is-this-arabic-r915/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>“Since I am tired of seeing my script misrepresented in media and you or your employer refuse to just hire someone for this, I will give you a number of easy pointers to avoid embarrassing yourself &amp; your project to almost 2 billion people.”</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">915</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:48:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fust & Friends is closing with a sale]]></title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/fust-friends-is-closing-with-a-sale-r914/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>“As keeping a foundry alive would (and should) take more time than any of us could invest, we decided to close the foundry down later in 2020.” A bundle of all fonts produced over the 5 years of the foundry’s existence are currently available at a discount of 50 percent. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">914</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2020 08:29:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A new website for The Typecraft Initiative</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/a-new-website-for-the-typecraft-initiative-r912/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>“The Typecraft Initiative develops a range of display typefaces based on the rich crafts and tribal arts of India. Our primary aim is to provide opportunities for craftspeople to earn through the creation and sale of the typefaces and allied products.” </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">912</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:00:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Typearture Variable Color Initials</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/the-typearture-variable-color-initials-r911/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>This A-Z will give you examples on what variable color fonts can do for your typography: To enhance your storytelling, emphasise subjects or brighten up your texts. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">911</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 10:53:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Technical lettering in the 1970s</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/technical-lettering-in-the-1970s-r910/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>A close-up of the Tecnostyl Lettering Set, a tool to draw letters, for architects, designers and engineers. By Michele Patanè</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">910</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2020 15:16:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Sans Forgetica font does not enhance memory, researchers report</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/the-sans-forgetica-font-does-not-enhance-memory-researchers-report-r909/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>“For the new paper in Memory, researchers conducted four experiments and found no evidence of memory-boosting effects.”</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">909</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 13:10:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Support Independent Type</title><link>https://typography.guru/weekly/arc2/no103/support-independent-type-r908/</link><description><![CDATA[
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<p>A book about the New Culture of Type Specimens 
“A compendium of contemporary, physical and digital type specimens. The carefully selected work of over 400 font labels and type designers gives you a glimpse into the adventurous shift of this creative industry.”</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">908</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 12:52:07 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
