

Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s)(2023)
Documentary on the French graphic and visual artist and designer, editor, artistic director, and teacher who is known for his widely-used fonts.

Movie: Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s)
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Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s)
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Documentary on the French graphic and visual artist and designer, editor, artistic director, and teacher who is known for his widely-used fonts.
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2023-05-17
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