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World in Words

I really like these Typomaps!
Geography combined with typography; each of the beautiful letters of the font
Helvetica Neue Black Condensed is carefully handset by German designer Dirk Schächter. A double-sided poster, dark blue on one side and light blue on the other. It started as an experiment but turned out to an exciting product.

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Awarded with the IF Design Award and nominated for the Design Award of the Federal Republik of Germany 2011.

It's a pity some countries are absent, but I put the poster on my wishlist anyway..

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