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Author Maurizio Piacenza

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Maurizio is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Milan, Italy. Addicted to “pencil & paper”, type, letterpress and details, even the smallest ones: they always make a difference. He loves cooking too, but who cares. He is the creator of Letterpress is better: la stampa tipografica è viva e lascia il segno (letterpress is still alive and makes a great impression). Online he is “ilpiac”.

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Designing Badges (And More) For A Conference

Badges often look the same. So… is it really necessary to budge? If you have a little, different conference, you need different kinds of things. Badges included. In 2013, at the first Kerning conference, Maurizio Piacenza was asked to design the official notebook: he ended up with a really typographic design for the cover and a funny pattern on the back. And an Easter egg on the cover. It was a really funny project, so when a member of Kerning’s organizing committee, asked him to design the notebook and some printed materials for Kerning 2014 he immediately said “Yes, let’s start!”. Read more…