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New book celebrates the lost pioneers of British graphic design

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Modernist Graphic Design in Britain 1945-1980 sheds light on the post-war designers who shaped the nation's visual identity while battling austerity and social upheaval. Like every profession, designers need to know their own history. And here's a useful, not to mention fascinating, new book that can help you with that.

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The best new typefaces for January 2025 from leading foundries and designers

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This month, type foundries and designers are bringing their A-game with releases that push the boundaries of form, function and artistry. From neo-grotesques with a modern edge to culturally significant designs preserving endangered languages, these typefaces reflect the diversity and depth of contemporary typography.

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Meet Tüpokompanii, the type foundry redefining letterforms through 'mistakes' and tradition

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Blending local heritage with experimental design, the duo creates unique typefaces that push the boundaries of traditional type design. Based in Tallinn, Estonia, type design studio Tüpokompanii prides itself on a "mistake-driven" approach, thrives on seeking out letterforms' "unexpected qualities", and is a "design-driven" studio.

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Graphic designers share their top tips for choosing the right fonts

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Image licensed via Adobe Stock Selecting the perfect typeface for your design projects couldn't be more important. Graphic designers share their expert insights on how to do so. As anyone who's been a graphic designer for more than a few days will know, selecting the perfect font for a project is crucial.

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50 fonts that will be popular with designers in 2025

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This year's selection showcases a diverse range of styles, from timeless classics reimagined for the digital age to cutting-edge designs that push the boundaries of legibility and aesthetics. RST Thermal by Reset RST Thermal is a variable font that blends classical typography with modern design, focusing on balance and contrast.

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How Loughborough's graphic design BA is shaping the industry's leaders

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Studying graphic design here can really kickstart your career in the industry as this list of influential alumni showcases. Loughborough University's BA (Hons) Graphic Design programme has long had a strong reputation. Loughborough isn't just one of the UK's most prestigious universities.

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Playful branding for new country club summons the spirit of Caddyshack

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Concept, research and influences People People's principal and founder, Sara Green, explains the thinking behind the redesign. From the midcentury script typography to the playful supporting illustrations and colour palette to the custom plaid and argyle patterns, everything is designed with tongue-in-cheek.

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