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F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

Design Milk

And she’s worked with Pentagram to rebrand the Abu Dhabi Media portfolio, and later brought the Diriyah City brand to life. He was my Arabic typography teacher during my BA years, and he is now a friend and mentor. Samir taught me, and all the designers of my generation, so much about typography, life, and the art of the script.

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Illustrator Tegan Price on the importance of good mental health with the help of creativity as she launches workshops in London

Creative Boom

Now Tegan, who graduated from Arts University Bournemouth in 2017, is on her own (or more likely not) recreating the plant pot workshop this Thursday (15 February) in London. I've made my career from doing those things, although I prefer to call it 'typography' now," adds Tegan. University was actually a confusing time for me.

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35+ Best Adobe Premiere Pro Motion Graphic Templates (Free & Paid)

Just Creative

Dynamic Typography Opener If you are looking for a trendy After Effects template with an eye-catching design, then you should check out this template. Dynamic Typography Opener is an easy-to-edit template with customizable backgrounds. It is compatible with After Effects CC 2017 and higher versions. Learn More 2. Learn More 5.

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

Creative Boom

She co-founded her branding and creative agency The Working Assembly , while pregnant with her first child in 2017. Shelley Smoler is Executive Creative Director at Droga5 London , which she joined in 2017. She's also an adjunct professor at the School of Visual Arts, where she teaches advanced typography and design.

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Monotype acquires London type foundry Fontsmith

Design Week

International typography designer Monotype has announced its acquisition of London-based boutique foundry Fontsmith. Launched in 2017, the publication labelled itself “a love letter to letterforms” and in three issues has so far covered topics including the use of type in TV, typography best practice and optical illusions.

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9 Reasons To Choose Graphic Design As A Career

Just Creative

Specifically, designers “ use typography, photographs, illustrations, and graphic elements to construct messages that attract attention, cause us to think about their meaning, and stay in our memories over time.”. Through your college career you’ll learn everything necessary to be a great designer, from typography to coloring.

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Building a Global Community of Typographic Practice

Typographica

It does this through a rigorous, peer-reviewed membership model wherein interested applicants submit a portfolio of work for review by the Society’s board. Projects that achieve passing marks are of the highest caliber and make stunning portfolio pieces. Age of Anxiety”, Emily Thomas.