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Days of Type discover when the challenge that designs letters and numbers begins Neha Kamaths proposal for the letter S. It all started in when Nina Sans and Rafa Goicoechea both graphic designers from Barcelona set themselves a challenge to experiment with all the letters and numbers to make new designs and post them photo background removing on their social networks. It was a way to explore creativity. Eight years later that is what the people who join the challenge do . In recent editions more than letters per day have been received and creatives such as Gregory Page Khyati Trehan or Nubia Navarro nubikini lettering artist and teacher at Domestika have participated in this experience. For this reason each edition is an ideal opportunity to discover other work processes and be inspired.
Days of Type discover when the challenge that designs letters and numbers begins Letters designed by Nubia Navarro lettering artist and teacher at Domestika. But Days of Type is not about a contest. In fact it is not even required to participate from its beginning to the end. As it is a personal challenge each one challenges himself and decides how to present his work. As the creators themselves explained in an interview with Domestika “anyone with a bit of interest in visual arts or typography and letters can participate. It is a very open and free project and we think that this is one of the keys to its success.