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8 faces magazine | issue 5

August 24th, 2012 — Posted by David Watson

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8 faces magazine #5

8 faces magazine / issue 5 is now available – featuring a great line up including

H&FJ — typeface design powerhouse, revealing all about their web font service

Mark Simonson — type design legend

Trent Walton — web designer extraordinaire

Keetra Dean Dixon — visual artist

Peter Bilak — Typotheque founder

Gerry Leonidas — MA Typeface Design Course Director

Mark MacKay — KernType creator

Also in this issue, there is an introduction by Neil Summerour, an essay on typographic white space by Typekit’s Tim Brown, a mammoth, six-page essay on Octavo magazine by Christopher Murphy, and some beautiful cover artwork courtesy of Erik Marinovich.

Available from 8faces.com

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JS1 | DesignPractice™ & Alberto Romanos

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FS Lucas → Geometric Sans | Fontsmith

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