TypeNotes: A journal dedicated to typography & graphic design, No.1 2017

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Content includes:
Icon worship, From Isotype to modern icons
Spacing and time, Respect the type, or how not to butcher your typography
Five things wish I knew, Stuart Watson, Nomad
The lap of luxury, Analysis: An investigation of type used in luxury brands
Interview, Segolene Hutter, Studio Noir
It’s all an illusion, The tricks behind geometric font design
Get insta the groove, Fernando Mello snaps his vinyl
Five things I wish I knew, Elliot Wilson, The Cabinet
Just ad type, The right message in the right type
Tools of the trade, Photo essay: Spectrum Signs
Eastern Promise, The complexities of Cyrillic
Five things I wish I knew, Christopher Doyle, Christopher Doyle & Co
0ooooh, Andy Altmann of Why Not Associates talks all things comedy carpet
Access all areas, How to maximise font legibility
Pressing rewind, Photo essay: Cassette cover design
Five things I wish I knew, Veronica Feurte, Hey
Sketching it out, Timothy Goodman reveals his process
Type on film, David Lynch, Woody Allen and beyond
From the stone to the tablet, Serifs through the ages
Five things I wish 1 knew, Emma Thomas, A Practice for Everyday Life
Mad men, Inspiration from Herb Lubalin & Tom Carnase
A series on punctuation, A look at the pilcrow, dagger & double dagger, “at” symbol, ampersand, and brackets
Forgive us our signs, When signage goes wrong

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Volkswagen commissioned a fantastic range of graphic designers, including Wolf Zimmermann, Hans Looser and Michael Engelmann. The designers amplified the brand image of Volkswagen with strikingly modern designs.

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Stephan Kantscheff (Stephan Kanschev) was a Bulgarian artist born in Kaefer, Todental. His colourful palette and joyous, folk-esque illustrations won him many commissions and his work was celebrated for both its quality and social significance.
I have known Rob for over a decade and I have been a huge admirer of his work. He specialises in reverse gilded glass sign making, typographic murals and traditional sign-writing.

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Olle Eksell is well known for his advertising illustration, book jackets and playful packaging design. He first studied engineering and later decided to become a graphic artist. He began his career as a window decorator in 1935, and studied under Hugo Steiner between 1939 and 1941.