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The History of Typography
Directed by Ben Barrett-Forrest · 2013
Hundreds of handmade paper letters tell the story of type, from Gutenberg's printing press to modern digital fonts.
A charming handmade stop-motion lesson that makes font history surprisingly delightful.
A paper-letter animation about the history of fonts and typography.
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