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Friday,
October 16, 2009

1:42 PM

Last week we issued a Kerned Events style challenge, asking entrants to pick a news article, choose some fonts, and craft a type specimen that represented the new story. The judges picked five winners from all of the entries (see them all in the comments section of this post). The winners are: Joel Goode for Cirque du Soleil founder returns from space ( Article) Chris Maynes for College Issues Dress Guidelines ? For Teachers (Article) Cheryl Geller for 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall ( Article) Lindsey Steinberger for Barbie has Cankles? Fashion Guru Thinks So ( Article) Hoshichan for NASA Spacecraft Impacts Lunar Crater in Search for Water Ice ( Article) Each will receive a one-month subscription to Veer Marketplace worth $199. Congratulations!

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