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Testing, testing: think about the instructions

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11 March 202310 March 2023

When the Covid-19 pandemic started, few had heard of lateral flow tests or imagined they would become part of everyday life. An initial scale-up of centralised mass-testing was followed by…Read More >

Testing, testing: think about the instructions

In pictures: Pelican books by design

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26 November 20195 June 2020

Professor Paul Lickiss talks us through some striking cover designs from a new exhibition of Pelican books – the non-fiction imprint of Penguin from 1937 to 1989.

Picturing science for children: the power of Marie Neurath’s designs

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31 October 201924 April 2023

Marie Neurath designed science books for children in the mid-20th century, using clever visual techniques to explain scientific ideas. An exhibition about her work at the House of Illustration in…Read More >

Gerard Unger: a life in letterforms

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21 March 201927 March 2019

The late Gerard Unger was a renowned Reading typographer who designed typefaces that are used all over the world – from our very own University logo to the pages of…Read More >

Gerard Unger: a life in letterforms

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