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sustainable type

…it’s impossible to think about sustainable design without considering typography. For this workshop, the challenge was to reduce, reuse and recycle. The idea was to create a font family with less shapes, reuse them and after print on recycled newspaper… the four participants really understood how to make typography sustainable. By only using around three simple shapes, they all created a complete alphabet of different style. From blackletter, to geometric and showcard…

interesting typography workshop as reviewed by john thackara on design observer…

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