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Fonts in use: The typefaces Tausend Plakat and Tausend in combination with Hiragino Sans for the photo book ‘Yamakasa 2025 Nishinagare’ that documents the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival in Fukuoka, Japan
Yamakasa
In combination with the Japanese typeface Hiragino Sans (Screen Graphic Solutions), whose subtle weight gradations could be precisely matched to our Tausend, a captivating typographic dialogue was created in a photo book that documents the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival 2025.
Fonts in use: The West typeface for the book ‘Wilde Elbe’
Wilde Elbe
The 200-page photo book was designed by the Munich design office of Schmid/Widmaier. The headlines and captions are set in West.
The Nice type system in use for the Soлomiya Art Magazine Nº 2 – Cover, Nice Poster
Solomiya № 2
After the first edition, the designers were so ‘thrilled with the smooth appearance of the typeface’ that Nice (Poster, Headline and Text) was being used again in the 2nd edition.
Neue DIN 2.0 typeface campaign motif
Neue DIN
The German type icon reimagined
The Nice typeface superfamily in use for the Soлomiya Art Magazine – Cover, Nice Poster
Solomiya
Photographers Sebastian Wells and Vsevolod Kazarin decided to start a project with and about young people in Ukraine and so the foundation was laid for an extraordinary art magazine – set in Nice Poster and Nice Text.