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Expressive Type Today: How typography captivates in a world of visual overload

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In an era when attention spans are dwindling and visual overload has become the norm, Counter-Print's new book celebrates the transformative power of expressive typography. For Jon Dowling, one of the book's creators, it was born out of the overwhelming response to a previous project celebrating large-scale typographic works. "A

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Poster Cult: the latest works of Swiss printmaker Dafi Kühne

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The tactility of analogue techniques has become somewhat nostalgic; print papers and magazines are becoming fewer and fewer, and most of our marketing comes through a relentless stream of emails. But despite all this, poster printing seems to have endured and retained its popularity as a medium of communication and advertising.

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Bold new book from Counter Print celebrates the joys of 3D typography

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Counter Print's latest book, Three Dimensional Type, is a thing of beauty that will teach you a lot about this ever-evolving discipline. In that light, the latest book from Counter Print is a timely release. Three-dimensional typography has held a special allure in the design world for many years now.

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New book from Counter-Print explores the power of icons in modern design

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A new book explores their evolution and impact in our increasingly visual digital world. A new book from independent British publisher Counter-Print delves into this fascinating realm, showcasing how these tiny symbols shape communication in the digital age. We're always trying to come up with new themes for books," says Jon.

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New book celebrates the lost pioneers of British graphic design

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And here's a useful, not to mention fascinating, new book that can help you with that. Consequently, the book explores how the period's political tensions influenced creative output. During this period, designers were first required to adapt to phototypesetting and lithographic printing.

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Fresh impressions of the French landscape with Agathe Meunier

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The Strasbourg-based artist uses marker pens, risograph printing and her unique eye for colour to document the great outdoors in locations across France. This unique look and feel comes about not just through her drawing and compositional skills but is shaped by the risograph printing technique she uses. "I

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Laura Stein on the Five Books that shaped her approach to design, branding, and sustainability

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It's been quite a while since we last explored the inspiring world of book recommendations from leading creatives across the globe, but we're excited to bring the series back with a fresh perspective. Her work lies in culture, fashion, architecture, technology, education, and place across brand, print, motion, digital, and environmental.

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