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Mad Men, Mad Props

http://www.marksimonson.com/article/236/mad-men-mad-props

Early reviews of Mad Men seemed to uninformely praise the show’s recreation of 1960s New York, so I was surprised to see Lucida Handwriting—a font of the 1990s—sneak its way into the opening credits.  Graphic designer Mark Simonson called out the show’s anachronistic typographic choices in this October article. [Mad Men, Mad Props]

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