“Contemporary hand lettering influences the more commercial design world as a reaction against the ‘perfection ... We want to make people realise it doesn’t have to be done by machine.” And ultimately ...

Repetition Using repeating patterns or shapes can add interest - for instance, using a certain shape or line type as the basis for a lettering design. Negative space The empty space between ...

One called them “an abomination unto design.” By Adeel Hassan ... you still end up with pairs of letters, like a capital A and a capital T, that end up having a lot of space between them ...

This exhibition at Suffolk’s Lettering Arts Centre hopes to change that ... From the 1960s to the 1990s his career was dominated by book jacket design – he produced around 1,500 elegant typographic ...