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A small project of ours that started back in March 2009, Raw Type (as it has become known) started life as a sort of adventure with projectors, type and the dark. It grew into a typeface, glow-in-the-dark poster and this typography blog. To read more about the journey click here.

We will be showcasing a range of typographic projects and interviews from the vastness of space and time. If you have anything you’d like to submit to the blog, please send any links/images/videos/… to submit@rawtype.co.uk

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Raw Type

You can find two of our typographic posters for sale in our shop. Both Raw Type and 11 out of 10 should add a nice touch of type to your interiors.

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Open Brief

Open Brief

Placements. You want one? Well, we can offer you one, but it’ll cost you… 1 creative project to be exact. Best case scenario, you’ll get a month-long placement and some recognition for your efforts. Worst case scenario, you’ll have a lovely new project to add to your portfolio. As the origin of Raw Type is [...]

Philippe Apeloig

Philippe Apeloig

If you’re not aware of the French designer/typographer, Philippe Apeloig, you should be – and if you carry on reading this post, you will be. Philippe Apeloig was born in Paris in 1962. He studied at the École Supérieure des Arts Appliqués Duperré and at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. In 1983 and [...]

The Caseroom Press

The Caseroom Press

The Caseroom Press produce wonderfully eclectic and experimental books. They’ve received much acclaim and recognition over the years — in fact most of their site seems to have an award logo on each page — this includes a much-respected ISTD Premier Award for The Ghost in the Fog. I asked Caseroom members (and former tutors), [...]

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