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Kōrero: Graphic design

Kris Sowersby

In this 2012 video Kris Sowersby talks about his work as a font designer, creating new typefaces for clients such as banks. He argues that fonts are fashion-driven but, as with clothes, some classic designs never go out of style.

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Hamish Thompson, Graphic design – The digital age, 1980s to 2000s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/43812/kris-sowersby (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Hamish Thompson, i tāngia i te 13 December 2013.