Note by Chad Rossouw
13th October 2020
The challenge of this redesign was trying reflect the core principles of creating engagement and insight into the artworks and artists themselves, while moving away from the white grid with black text.
18th August 2020
I needed a typeface that could hold up on relatively cheap paper and that was legible and compact. To offset this, the typeface needed to have a little elegance. Finally, the aim of the series is to reintroduce African fiction from the 20th Century, so I needed something bookish, but definitely not nostalgic…
