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Nov 2020
59m 11s

Design Matters Live: Gemma O'Brien

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From a life-changing letterpress moment to early viral fame and the current COVID crossroads, Gemma O’Brien remains a master of illustrious letterforms. Recorded live at Adobe Max.



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