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what is the typeface used for RISD store logo?

like why do you want to know tho? -anonymous

submit it all

new semester. new gd antics. submit. okay?

Don't be stressed, it's an adventure!

— Jacek Mrowczyk to a student in Making Meaning

post graduate life

A: I love this typeface!

B: It's Helvetica.

A: Fuck!

#senioryear

Akzidenz will happen.

Mark Laughlin, as a student bandages her finger

If I were a tiny person, this would be a really cool experience. But as a human-sized person...

Catherine Cieslewicz

Critiquing context timelines in History of GD

Don't cut the pages with your teeth! Use the guillotine.

—Mark Laughlin

These cross bars — it looks like their pants are pulled up too high."

Cyrus Highsmith, Type Design

Do you sit together because you both have bleached hair, or do you bleach your hair because you sit together?

Cyrus Highsmith, Type Design

julie talbutt is actually a superhuman rockstar

If it's fast and it works— that's sexy.

Mark Laughlin, 2011

I just want my typeface to have the feeling of piñatas.

gd grad student

Make ornaments in a font and it'll be like the most fun you can ever have.

Cyrus Highsmith, Type Design

Used in the right way, it looks great. But used wrong and it's like, why is your typeface dumb?

Cyrus Highsmith, Type Design

"This is a pencil…"

-GD Student

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