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Booklet from Twist by Sonya Clark

2022

Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A booklet for a set of twenty-six characters for the Twist typeface designed by Sonya Clark. The small square booklet is printed on textured cream colored cardstock in black ink. Printed on the front cover of the booklet is the title of the font and the designer's name printed in Twist typeface with the corresponding Roman typeface printed below each word that reads [twist / by / Sonya Clark]. The back cover is plain with the artist’s signature and date written in pencil in the bottom right corner. The booklet unfolds into three interior panels. The first panel is blank and printed on the second and third panels is a description and the history of the creation of the font authored by Sonya Clark. Printed on the far left panel on the back of the unfolded booklet is the full Twist typeface alphabet with the corresponding Roman typeface printed below each letter.

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Catalog reference: 2023.77.3

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