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Briem's notes on type design: Modules on a grid
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- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
A first typeface exercise: build most letters from three modules (rectangle, curve, diagonal) on a grid, then correct the shapes that look wrong.
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