18th March 2007
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I can’t wait to see this.
“Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of one typeface (which is celebrating its 50th birthday this year) as part of a larger c
Posted by delicious at 12:17 am on 18th March 2007
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Nic, I wonder if you know about the Type Museum in Stockwell…not quite on your doorstep but I’m told it’s worth a visit. Open only one day a month though. There is a connection with stockwell and Eric Gill, artist, sculptor and the designer of one of the great type faces, Gill Sans. Recently the Stockwell Partnership replaced the local street signs with new ones using this beautiful typeface.
The Type Museum’s website is at
http://www.typemuseum.org/museum.htm