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Broken Calligraphy by Alexis Persani

Calligraphy is one of the most artistic way of writing wherein dubbed as the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious, and skillful manner. Modern calligraphy ranges from functional inscriptions and designs to fine-art pieces where the letters may or may not be legible. Classical calligraphy differs from typography and non-classical hand-lettering, though a calligrapher may practice both. Below collection of calligraphy is done by Alexis Persani is a French artist with a talent for producing some pretty incredible typography. In this article, we will take a look at some of our favorite pieces from Persani’s portfolio. …

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Typography in Print – What Do Your Fonts Say About You?

In graphic design circles, a lot of thought is given to the colours, shapes, and images used. Each colour has multiple meanings depending on where you are in the world. But it’s not only your colour choices that say a lot about your designs. When designing for print, the typography you chose is also quite revealing. Something as simple as the font can really change the meaning of the message we’re trying to convey. Get it right, and you’ve got a winning mail shot on your hands. Get it wrong, and you could leave your business in hot water.

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