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I like Odd

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Hello, well I don't know if you are a able to read that, but it says '' Hello Everyone'' in a font called Triangulus Monogram. This font can be found on http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/monogram/mfc-triangulus-monogram/  So basically, I was looking for a font to write my text in, for an Engagement Ring Advert I was creating for my module. Then you know when you exit your tabs, and you find one and your thinking when did I click on this ? Yeah that's how I found this font. However I couldn't use it because it doesn't go with the concept of my advert; but I think it's a really odd font. Odd in a good way, or maybe because I like odd, but it's unusual because as you can see 2 letters are being combined to create a triangle, compared to a normal format. This is what you call originality .  It looks very futuristic, something that will appeal to young people like me, the generation of today compared to the past generations. Now a days ...

The Beginning ...

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Well this is the beginning. To be honest, my Graphic Design tutor said as an assignment we have to create a blog and talk about Art and Design, to help express our ideas, learn new practices within design, observe other designers and so on. Generally to become more involved with the world of design, aswell as Graphic Design. I'm not sure if I would have done a blog for my own reason but there's no harm in trying something new. Hopefully I can give something different, and explore how design is present in our life. So I've just started University and everyone knows that the shops are the place to be with all the that student loan and the money from your previous job. Anyway me and my friend went into New Look and I came across this display which I found really interesting. Let me tell you why. The obvious reason was that it was unusual because of the use of cut out denim put around each letter. I felt this was clever, seeing as one denim material was not...