Hillvetica.

AuthorMangu-Ward, Katherine
PositionFont based on Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign logo - Artifact - Brief article

ON SUNDAY, April 12, Hillary Clinton debuted her presidential campaign logo: a letter H shot through with a red arrow. Parallels were immediately drawn to everything from hospital signage to the Cuban flag to the storefront of a U.K. grocery chain.

But one man saw more. The next day, designer Rick Wolff turned out a rough sketch of a font based on the logo, which he named "Hillvetica," after the popular font Helvetica. Wolff tweeted a picture of the alphabet, then--when the demand for a useable version of the font became clear--a quick note asking which of the crowdsourcing platforms would work best to raise a few hundred bucks to turn his drawings into a...

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