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For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 30 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in this field for the year 2009. Selected from approximately 2300 international submissions to the annual Type Directors Club competition, the winning designs are models of excellence and inno… More >>
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For designers, non-designers, and desktop publishers. Fine typography is timeless; typesetting technology may change, but there is only so much a good computer program can do. Using type creatively has more to do with aesthetics and common sense than it does with how the type is set, who sets it, or how much it costs. For guidance we can no longer look to the professional typographer for help; we are now the typographers.
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Flower arrangement is an art and if backed by creativity, it appeals to all. Floral decorations are used for every occasion. It could be a wedding, party, birthday, of funeral. The art of floral designing is unique since not everyone is equipped to make different flowers look presentable in combinations. The combination of flowers and other decorations needs planning and concentration. The art of arranging flowers is very old and has its roots in the ancient Egyptian period.
The most popular floral designs are referred to as Ikebana, the Oriental style. There are many floral designers who create these designs by combining dried herbs and flowers. Floral designing is an art that also includes the making of wreaths, flower bows and garlands.
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