Review of Helvetica (2007) by Janette L — 10 Aug 2007

Laughed quite a bit, its great knowing that there are other people out there like me... it makes me loove being a designer even more.

This review of Helvetica (2007) was written by Janette L on 10 Aug 2007.

Helvetica has generally received positive reviews.

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