LAVAZH SPECIAL is here!
Initially designed in 2022 and inspired by the car wash aesthetic in Albania, Lavazh has now a stencil version called Lavazh Special. This extra bold typeface has 45+ letters, numbers and punctuation will be available for download soon!
(Free for all car washes in Albania 🚙 🚿 )
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Paragraf Type Sh🟥wcase/ Exhibition opening from last week.
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After successfully completing the three sessions of designing a typeface (and we got some beautiful ones coming) we were ready to show it to the world. So we opened our exhibition at @tullaculture featuring 12 posters and 12 different typefaces.
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We would like to thank all the designers, participants and @swissculturalfund.al for making all this possible!
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This project was supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Paragraf Type Sh🟥wcase/ Exhibition opening from last week.
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After successfully completing the three sessions of designing a typeface (and we got some beautiful ones coming) we were ready to show it to the world. So we opened our exhibition at @tullaculture featuring 12 posters and 12 different typefaces.
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We would like to thank all the designers, participants and @swissculturalfund.al for making all this possible!
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This project was supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Përgjatë muajve të fundit, @paragraf.type zhvilloi një seri punëtorish që i dhane mundësi të rinjve, artistëve vizualë dhe praktikuesve të ndryshëm për të gjeneruar krijimtari artistike që lehtësisht përkthehet në veprimtari përfituese.
Në përmbyllje të projektit kemi kënaqësinë t'ju ftojmë në hapjen e ekspozites “Paragraf Type Showcase” në @tullaculture të premten, datë 08.09.2023 - ora 19:00, ku veç krijueseve të tipografive do të ketë edhe profesionistë të ftuar që do të kontribuojnë në materialet e ekspozitës.
#Paragraf synon të jetë një punëtori e vijueshme që frymëzon dhe ndihmon këdo që ka interes të zhvillojë një praktikë alternative dhe eksperimentale që gjen fusha veprimi kudo në botë.
Ky projekt është i mbështetur nga Fondi Kulturor Zviceran, një projekt i Agjencisë Zvicerane për Zhvillim dhe Bashkëpunim (SDC), zbatuar nga Qendra për Biznes, Teknologji dhe Lidership (CBTL)
Yll Rugova / Paragraph Type Talks from last week.
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After successfully completing the three sessions of designing a typeface (and we got some beautiful ones coming) we had the pleasure to hear a talk by Yll Rugova, one of the pioneers of typeface design in Kosovo, but also the author of the Tipografia Shqiptare book. He talked about how graphic design and especially typography has evolved throughout the years.
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We are working on the exhibition that opens this weekend so stay around!
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We would like to thank all the participants and @innospacedesignacademy for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Yll Rugova / Paragraph Type Talks from last week.
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After successfully completing the three sessions of designing a typeface (and we got some beautiful ones coming) we had the pleasure to hear a talk by Yll Rugova, one of the pioneers of typeface design in Kosovo, but also the author of the Tipografia Shqiptare book. He talked about how graphic design and especially typography has evolved throughout the years.
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We are working on the exhibition that opens this weekend so stay around!
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We would like to thank all the participants and @innospacedesignacademy for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Session #3 Recap / Paragraph workshop from last week.
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Third and last session gathered avid font creators while they worked together in building up their knowledge and work on typography.
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Soon all of these fonts will be part of an exhibition, tailored to showcase their creations and leading the way to practice this craft in the future.
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Stay tuned for more information.
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We would like to thank all the participants and Innospace Tirana for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Session #3 Recap / Paragraph workshop from last week.
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Third and last session gathered avid font creators while they worked together in building up their knowledge and work on typography.
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Soon all of these fonts will be part of an exhibition, tailored to showcase their creations and leading the way to practice this craft in the future.
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Stay tuned for more information.
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We would like to thank all the participants and @innospacedesignacademy for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Type Talks / Paragraph invites Yll Rugova!
28/08/2023 - 18:30, Innospace Design Academy (siper Colonial)
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While our third and last session is happening, we have the pleasure to have a pioneer of typography but also the author of the Tipografia Shqiptare book. Yll will tell us a bit more on his typographic journey and his career as a designer.
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Register for free in the link in bio to get your seat.
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This talks are supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Session #2 Recap / Paragraph workshop from last week.
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Although we are only scratching the surface, participants are discovering new aspects of type design. We get inspired by old albanian labels and posters where there’s tons of type treasures. 👁️
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Paragraph workshops aim is to develop an open source platform where all this fonts can be used by anyone. This platform will be enriched and always updated.
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This week our third (and last) session happens so if you want to try to design your own typeface, this is your chance.
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We created a special programme, hosting some of the most prominent professionals in this field. Stay tuned!
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We would like to thank all the participants and @innospacedesignacademy for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al
Second Session of Paragraph just started! Let’s beat the heat of August one font at a time!
Our last and final session awaits us next week so make sure to confirm your presence.
For more info check our page’s link in bio.
We would like to thank our participants and @innospacedesignacademy for being such a lovely host!
This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership.
@swissculturalfund.al
Session #1 Recap / Paragraph workshop from last week.
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Type Design presents not only a future profession, but it also unveils the traces of how books and signs were produced from the begining of times. Taping into this sphere of expression opens so many avenues to explore and create.
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Paragraph workshops aim is to develop an open source platform where all this fonts can be used by anyone. This platform will be enriched and always updated.
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While finishing the first session sion, we await for August when the other two rounds of workshops will unfold.
We created a special programme, hosting some of the most prominent professionals in this field. Stay tuned!
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We would like to thank all the participants and @innospacedesignacademy for hosting us!
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This workshop is supported by the Swiss Cultural Fund, a project by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), implemented by the Centre for Business, Technology and Leadership. @swissculturalfund.al