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A documentary about Helvetica

On the Web - Wilbert on January 27, 2007 at 10:30 am,

I ~~like~~ love the Helvetica font, It is solid, basic, clear and has lovely capitals. It is just Helvetica.

And then there is a documentary about Helvetica.

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