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World Service,8 mins

The typeface that changed everything

World Update

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Dan Damon looks at the history of 'Johnston Sans' - the radical typeface designed for British transport signage - and the revolutionary impact it had on printing. (Picture: Archive London Underground sign / Credit: Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft)

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