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Traffic & Transport: Part IIEdited by Peter Simlinger
[Information Design Journal 22:2] 2016
► pp. 127–146
Edited by Peter Simlinger
[Information Design Journal 22:2] 2016
► pp. 127–146
The design of RutaCL
Developing and measuring performance for highway typeface
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