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8 Faces was a print magazine for devotees of typography. Now it’s a huge, hardcover book.

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8 Faces

@8faces

Jul 7, 2020

Should we come back for more issues? Please let us know via this quick Twitter poll!

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Elliot Jay Stocks @elliotjaystocks@mastodon.social

@elliotjaystocks

Jul 6, 2020

I’m toying with the idea of bringing @8faces back for further issues. The format would have to be different, and I think it’d need to be ‘8 Faces volume 2, issue 1’, etc. because ‘8 Faces #9’ is janky, but... what do you folks think? Would you buy it?

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8 Faces

@8faces

Mar 23, 2020

We’re pleased to say that the magazines found in the warehouse clear-out are now available to buy online, as well as a handful of books. £8 from each mag sale will go to the

@NatEmergTrust

’s coronavirus appeal run in conjunction with the

Folks! During a warehouse clear-out, our fulfilment company came across several back issues of the magazine. All of them, in fact, although for some there are only a handful of copies available. We’re getting ready to put them on sale online as we speak.

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compared recent script faces by

@L_Worthington

@JimWasco

and

@NilsThomsen

ranging in the tone of voice from elegant to goofy 👉 blog.8faces.com

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Type Worship

@typeworship

Nov 30, 2018

On the blog right now: “Elegant to Goofy – Choosing the right tone of voice for your design” blog.8faces.com Match your intuition with a little technical know how.

Look what arrived!

thanks

Finally up on my wall ⁦

@8faces

⁩ #happybirthdaytome Might need to get red curtains now

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Adam Wilbert - @awilbert@mastodon.social

@awilbert

Aug 9, 2018

Look what just arrived, printed and signed by the legend himself,

, via

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Finally delving into

Collected. Gorgeous! 😍 Thank you,

@elliotjaystocks

🙌

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Ditto. And had to include a pic just to hold the number sequence!

print has just arrived. #typography #letterpress 🔤💙 Thanks

Arrived! Beautiful poster! (Now thinking of a proper frame...)

poster just arrived. 😊

Got home to find this lovely package from

💪🏼✨🤓

😍 Wow, thank you

for all the work, sweat and tears getting

@8faces

Colleced out. Beautiful piece of work.

Picked up our copy of

@8faces

this morning. It’s a beautiful new addition to our studio library. Thrilled to have been a

@kickstarter

backer. Thanks

@elliotjaystocks

for all your hard work.

Photo of front cover of 8Faces Book which has the title foil embossed in silver on a plain grey background.

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Inside double page spread from 8Faces introducing typographer Steven Heller.

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Inside spread from 8Faces showing typefaces created by Dan Rhatigan

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Inside spread from 8Faces book showing the eight typefaces that have influence typographer Nadine Chahine.

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Great feeling to have in hands a project you support on

@kickstarter

! Congratulations

@8faces

@elliotjaystocks

and all the people involved !

Was quite surprised when the clerk handed me a big blue bag from the Royal Mail when I went to pick up a package of unknown content. Super pleased with the book

@8faces

#surprise #typography #8faces

huge applause for 8faces! I’m in a little time capsule of many of today’s greats! Lovely !!

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I got a book AND a very big Royal Mail bag

And here it is!

the masterpiece by

. It’s gorgeous, inspiring, smells good! My best backing on

@kickstarter

EVER!

My copy of

Collected arrived! It looks (and smells) fantastic

@elliotjaystocks

! 8faces.com/shop/8-faces-c

It finaly arrived in Germany! Wonderful. Feels good, looks great. Thank you

I finally got the book I've been waiting for 2 years—"8 Faces: Collected" from

@elliotjaystocks

@8faces

😍 and what an incredible book it is! So much fantastic content in one beautiful package. Big Thank You from Finland. #design #typography #Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/ellio