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“Helvetica was a real step from the 19th century typeface... We were impressed by that because it was more neutral, and neutralism was a word that we loved. It should be neutral. It shouldn't have a meaning in itself. The meaning is in the content of the text and not in the typeface.”

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Wim Crouwel
Wim Crouwel

Wim Crouwel, born on November 21, 1928, is a renowned Dutch graphic designer known for his minimalist and functional design philosophy, which has had a profound impact on modern graphic design. more

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