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InFocus: July 2016

InFocus 2016: Erica Gamet presents an all-new collection of cool goodies for working and playing with type in InDesign.

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This article appeared in Issue 87 of InDesign Magazine.

Summer is in full swing (just ask my allergies) and everything is in bloom. As a kid in Colorado, summer meant time spent in the mountains amongst wildflowers, so my mind naturally turns to bouquets of hand-picked flowers this time of year. I always relied on field guides to tell me what was what and listened to the advice of other flower-gatherers for where to find the best blooms.

Think of this month’s InFocus as your field guide to colorful type-inspired buds and blooms. Some of the items might seem simple, as a daisy in a wildflower bouquet, while some are distinctive, like a tiger lily. As creative professionals, we work with words and type most days. It’s our job to bring these words meaning and depth through the way we present the typography. Here’s my type-inspired bouquet for you.

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Erica Gamet has been involved in the graphics industry for over 35 years. She is a speaker, writer, trainer, and content creator focusing on Adobe InDesign, Apple Keynote, and varied production topics. She is a regular presenter at CreativePro Week, regular contributor to CreativePro Magazine, and has spoken at Canada’s ebookcraft, Adobe MAX, and Making Design in Oslo, Norway. Find Erica online at the CreativePro YouTube channel, CreativeLive.com and through her own YouTube channel. When she isn’t at her computer she’s probably daydreaming about travel or living in a Nordic noir landscape.

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