In the Margins

This publication, In the Margins, compiles essays exploring diverse topics in typography and graphic design education, sourced from a range of scholarly voices. The essays include subjects such as African-American design legacies, the influence of Japanese cultural concepts like Ma, and the political dimensions of humanitarian design and activism. The design emphasizes thoughtful margins and typographic clarity to support long-form reading, presenting each spread as a cohesive visual experience. A carefully curated system of typefaces enhances readability while reflecting the nuanced themes of the essays. The blue paper stock cover complements the publication’s intellectual tone, framing the content in a design that is as engaging as it is accessible.



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