The Font Deck: a Playing-Card Guide to Typography

A project in Toronto, Canada by Ben Barrett-Forrest
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Learn about typography while playing poker. This beautiful, casino-quality deck of cards doubles as a practical guide to fonts.
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Backers: 720
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37 CAD

Funded: $26,626 CAD of $5,000 CAD
Dates: Jun 6th -> Jul 8th (33 days)
Project By: Ben Barrett-Forrest
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July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
What a week this has been! The campaign is coming to an end, and the outpouring of support and enthusiasm for The Font Deck has been amazing. Thanks very much for your support, everyone; it means a lot. Since there are only two days left in the... (Read More)

The Font Deck is a "Project We Love"!

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The kind folks at Kickstarter chose the Design Deck as a "Project We Love", which is a great little stamp of approval from the people up top. And the funding progress continues to go well! Thanks so much everyone. I hugely appreciate the support.... (Read More)

We made it! The Font Deck reached its goal.

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
 Thanks to you, the Font Deck is going to be a reality!So much support came from all over that the campaign hit its goal in 36 hours. Thanks so much, everyone! It is so exciting to see the enthusiasm that people have for the deck already. I am... (Read More)

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