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How I kicked whites out of the Forum of Black Journalists without saying a word!
…And I’m not racist. I’m just a visual poet at work! There is currently a huge debate in the country on whether South Africans should condone how Forum of Black Journalists “kicked-out” their white...
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Letters are not just pretty faces, at times they can be such characters.
A while back, about 8 months or so I published a post on Forum of Black Journalists which was part of my personal project, words theater. After contemplating on the direction and future of the...
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Book review: Logo design workbook
I’m a firm believer that education is a journey that has no destination, as there’s always something new that one can add to their already acquired knowledge or skills. A while back I shared my 10...
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The faces behind 20 famous typefaces
Typefaces are part of our daily lives as visual communicators, we use type in logo design, web design and other ‘facets’ of graphic design. There are literally hundreds of thousands of fonts...
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The mistaken and recommended way to outline text
Aesthetics purposes and to make text standout from its background are two of many logical reasons a designer may decide to add an outline to text. I strongly advise that applying an outline to text...
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Lalibela family – fonts by a South African graphic designer
I would like to share some work by fellow graphic designer, Jan Erasmus with you. Jan’s motivation for designing the Lalibela family (which is based on Bodoni) was to pay homage to Ethiopic Script. The...
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Introducing Pixeluxe Font Family by Jan Erasmus
I have just received an email from Jan Erasmus introducing one of his latest creations, a new font family. I have shared Jan’s work, Laibela font family, before on this journal. And I’ve just realized...
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