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Commercial Type

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Date
21 January 2010

Type foundries rarely get any recognition on this here blog but that’s about to change. Found via this months Creative Review, Commercial Type is the joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz who have collaborated since 2004 on various typeface projects, most notably the award winning Guardian Egyptian but my personal favourite has to go to this Stag Dot.

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Will Hudson

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Will is co-founder of It’s Nice That. Once one of the main contributors to the site, he stepped back from writing as the business expanded. He currently works across It’s Nice That, Creative Lives in Progress and If You Could Jobs.

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