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STIGMA TYPEFACE

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Concept:

Stigma on mental health.

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Brief:

Mental Health carries a huge stigma that needs to be addressed in order to help to erase it.

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#TypeDesign #Typography

Execution:

Series of experiments around this concept that ended on the creation of the Stigma Typeface.

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This typeface plays with negative space and distortion of reality caused by the stigma on each individual suffering from mental health.

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The design combines two current typefaces and plays with one of the definitions first definitions of stigma: "via Latin from Greek stigma ‘a mark made by a pointed instrument, a dot".

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Final Stigma typeface

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Final Stigma typeface cut on persplex. Exploration with physicality and textures

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Creative process

Sketches and prototypes. Experimental design mixing media, exploring textures and techniques around the concept of stigma on mental health.

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Typeface design process - development of "stigma" concept and exploration through materials

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typeface prototype
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Typeface design process - depression concept

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Typeface design process - modular typeface playing with cut-out effect

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