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This is a great post, taking a ‘fontographer’s’ view (I think that’s the same as a typographic view, but I could be wrong…) at the logos of the ‘web2.0′ companies.
There’s certainly a distinctive “look” to any self-respecting W2 company’s website but it’s been difficult to characterise (other than saying “pastel colours, chunky san-serif fonts and lots of white”). This post gives a neat categorisation, examples, a guess at the font… Fun.
Most interesting though are the comments from the logo designers – that’s web community for you.
Now all we need is the parody site…
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