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Posted byShouldersOfGiantsin/design-Sep 08, 2016 at 4:30 PM

Decriminalizing Typography: Declaring an End to the War on “Type Crimes

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Decriminalizing Typography: Declaring an End to the War on "Type Crimes" - Print Magazine

Here, Paul Shaw declares an end to the needless and wasteful war on "type crimes." This article first appeared in Print Magazine. Check out the latest issue or subscribe today. ILLUSTRATION BY ELEANOR SHAKESPEARE There seems to be an epidemic of lawlessness in the world of typography.

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  • sandralindseySep 08, 2016 at 11:54 PM

    Interesting piece - though a week ago I wouldn't have known what half those terms mean!

    I agree that "crime" is rather a strong word for what appear to be personal preferences. Even if a majority of people would agree with them, they are still preferences, and subject to the vagaries of fashion through time. A crime, otoh, would be using a typeface one does not have permission to use...

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