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Birmingham Royal Ballet rebrands with “emphatic wordmark”

The rebrand follows the appointment of Carlos Acosta as director in 2020, and reflects his ambition to win new fans, stage new work, and create social impact. NB Studio has created a fresh typographic approach for the 75-year-old ballet, replacing the serif wordmark with a more Brutalist-style sans serif. This “distinctive type architecture”, as the studio describes it, is used...

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. In comparison, we know relatively little about 20th century Belgian graphic design — despite a rich, bold history in pushing boundaries… Source...

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. In comparison, we know relatively little about 20th century Belgian graphic design — despite a rich, bold history in pushing boundaries across...

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. In comparison, we know relatively little about 20th century Belgian graphic design — despite a rich, bold history in pushing boundaries across...

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. In comparison, we know relatively little about 20th century Belgian graphic design — despite a rich, bold history in pushing boundaries across...

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. In comparison, we know relatively little about 20th century Belgian graphic design — despite a rich, bold history in pushing boundaries across...