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Sociotype Journal issue two blends typographic design with stories of human ingenuity
Sociotype Journal is back with their sophomore issue, this time themed upon ‘Makeshift’. The type specimen magazine is a journey through culture, working across many different stories from across the globe. Focused on the typeface ‘Rework’ - the “superfamily” from this font works to add weight and clarity to these diverse narratives on show in issue 2.
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Terra Firma magazine set to launch 2023 diary at London event
Independent magazine ‘Terra Firma’ is set to launch their 2023 diary accompaniment at a launch event in London this October. The Photobook Café in Shoreditch is set to play host to the launch event, held on Thursday 13th October. The event is held between 6pm and 9pm and you’ll have a chance to buy a copy of the diary on the night.
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Get to know: Nicola Hamilton opens Toronto’s latest magazine store Issues
Magazine store Issues opened its doors in the summer of this year, sparking a surge of print fans coming down for their launch. Since then, owner Nicola Hamilton has been working non-stop to bring the best indie publications to the local community and nationally.
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The Floating Magazine’s posterzine is an ode to activism and creativity for the greater good
Payal is owner and publisher of The Floating Magazine (TFM), a digital magazine “featuring in-depth conversations with visual artists from around the world.” Having been a personal project for the past five years, Payal sought to transition a snippet of the digital content across to print, and it took a pandemic to make it happen, she tells Overleaf. “I had been wanting to do something in print right from the moment I started TFM,” Payal says. “However, lack of something or the other (funds/resources/bandwidth etc.) often stopped me. However, during the pandemic, I started getting these end of the world vibes and I thought ‘it’s now or never’.”
