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World's Best articles 2

Give it the squint test

22 July 2014

Give it the squint test
SignCraft USA
Many years ago, I asked the legendary Chicago sign designer Bob Seelander how to tell if a sign layout was going to work. He said that what mattered was “the legibility of the copy and the general appearance of the layout through half-closed eyes.”

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