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

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Tüpokompanii works across pretty much all things letter-based: designing and publishing retail fonts, logomark design, typeface modifications and language extension, research and consultation, Opentype feature programming, and offering custom type design services to clients such as the second-largest in Estonia, Tartu.

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Desert bloom: how COUR designed Suki Waterhouse's magical Coachella set

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He enlisted art director Payton Newcomer to scour movie prop houses across Los Angeles in search of specific trees, flowers, ferns and other vegetation inspired by his detailed references. Payton would go to prop houses and find things close to the references, send me photos, and we started narrowing it down."

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'I like communicating complex ideas in simple ways': Illustrator Liam Eisenberg on honing his style, staying original and finding inspiration

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When the time came to submit a portfolio and get accepted into an art program, Liam faced a dilemma. I actually applied to the graphic design program and got denied. So I submitted a portfolio of my assignments from that Drawing 1 class to the illustration program and got accepted. and refer back to them for years to come. "I

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10 must-read graphic design books for 2024

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This conveniently portable reference covers all the key practical considerations for masterful typography, from micro typographic details to macro layout strategies. The Designer's Dictionary of Color by Sean Adams Award-winning educator Sean Adams provides this in-depth reference exploring 30 essential colours for art and design.

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Universal Favourite's limited-edition puzzles celebrate JOMO: the joy of missing out

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After all, evolution has programmed our minds and bodies to crave being part of the group. Drawing on their own individual styles and sprinkling their illustrations with Easter eggs that reference past clients, they've all created a distinct and relatable expression of the art of doing nothing.

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F. C. Variable: Rob en Robin create customisable illustrations inspired by variable fonts

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Some tutorials and courses provided the initial push, and that's how we began drawing illustrations in a program intended for creating fonts." It gradually became a useful theme to anchor various jokes, such as an italic goal and a serif goal, which reference real typefaces.

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Driving Devotion with Customer Loyalty Programs

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Driving Devotion with Customer Loyalty Programs Customer loyalty programs have become ubiquitous in retail, hospitality, and other industries. These programs offer incentives and rewards to customers in exchange for their continued patronage and increased spending. What Are Customer Loyalty Programs and Why Do They Matter?