Why is type design still so male?
There is now a growing movement of women type designers grouped under the moniker of ‘femme’ typographers – but why is such a definition necessary in 2020? Emily Gosling investigates
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Emily Gosling is Senior Writer at Eye on Design, and Editor-at-Large at Elephant magazine
There is now a growing movement of women type designers grouped under the moniker of ‘femme’ typographers – but why is such a definition necessary in 2020? Emily Gosling investigates
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