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Streets without peopleOpinion

	Emigre’s Rudy VanderLans explores the clotted terrain of Tokyo’s Shibuya and Shinjuku districts…
We Made This: Technical challengeIssue 95, Winter 2018
Feature

	Sarah Snaith talks to Briar Levit, director of a new film on the history of graphic design
Reputations: Rudy VanderLansIssue 7, Summer 1992
Feature
‘The thing we have never done at Emigre is to second guess what the audience would like or be able…
California panoramaIssue 77, Autumn 2010
Opinion

	Emigre’s latest type catalogue uses historical sources to display wildly varied fonts with…
A glimpse of graphic hellIssue 53, Autumn 2004
Opinion
Whatever ideological stance they take, designers must at least believe in design
Cult of the uglyIssue 9, Summer 1993
Feature

	Designers used to stand for beauty and order. Now beauty is passé and ugliness is smart. How did…

Recent blog posts by Rudy VanderLans

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25 July 2019

Letterform Archive needs our help to move to a new home in San Francisco. Claire Mason describes her first encounter with the collection

Three years ago, in the summer of 2016, I took a sabbatical from Penguin Books in London and spent three months in the United States, writes Claire Mason.

Type Tuesday: West coast ghosts

29 May 2012

This Emigre type specimen celebrates a lost era of LPs and recording studios

I once heard someone dismiss a former boyfriend with the put-down, ‘he’s the sort of person who files his records in alphabetical order.’ Which prompted me to think: ‘what other sort of person is there?’ writes John L. Walters.

Letter to the editor

18 September 2008

Re: Afterword to ‘Googling the design canon’ – don’t diss the digital

From Mike Kippenhan The idea of inviting a variety of people associated with design to write about ‘neglected classics that take us “beyond the canon”’ resulted in an interesting and enjoyable issue of Eye (no. 68 vol. 17). It was refreshing to be introduced not only to some classics I was unaware of, but also to new contributors who have taken the time to share their ideas and interests.