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The Font Series: Didot

Design Roast

When it comes to fonts, you probably know most of them are descendants of older typefaces designers have adapted for use in today’s digital world. Understanding where each of these fonts, like Didot, initially originated and how they have evolved over the years can help you choose which type of font you want for your […]. The post The Font Series: Didot appeared first on Design Roast.

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PIONEERS OF GERMAN GRAPHIC DESIGN

Illustration Art

"The early twentieth century was the most significant period of all in the development of modern design. The design profession was born, and with it came the beginnings of corporate and graphic design as we know it today." -- Jens Müller, Pioneers of German Graphic Design The first few decades in 20th century Germany were tumultuous years, a veritable Cambrian explosion of innovation which shaped the world of visual communication that we now take for granted.

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Shorty's

Inspo Finds

The Colour Club have branded independent cafe, Shorty's, who serve some of the highest quality coffee and food. Obviously, they needed this go-to coffee house to look as good as its output tastes! The name of the brand, also by The Colour Club , evokes images of classic eateries and coffee houses from time immemorial. Less esoterically, the name is also a play on the 6"6 owner; they create lanky, illustrated legs to show off that morning coffee run.