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How to Write Like a Designer, From A to Z

You know, using an actual pen

By Rain Noe - July 28, 2017

in Visual Communication

Years ago I had to learn CAD on the job, because I was in the last generation of Industrial Design students to be trained in manual drafting only. Us poor saps were trained to letter by hand. For those of you designers with more modern educations that never had to do this, here's your belated lesson:

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Yes, I know the video is called "How to Hand Letter Like an Architect." We ID'ers always get the short end of the publicity stick.

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Jonathan Turner

7 years ago

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I'm confused,

Designers write a certain way or is this some sort of parody or joke?

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  uniform handwriting was common when people drafted by hand. with a lot of architects working on the same drawings, the uniform handwriting ensured a clean presentation. it's also easy to learn and easily repeatable
  
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