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In the realm of typography and cultural exchange, Akuru Collective has once again demonstrated its commitment to fostering creativity and collaboration. In recent months, we've been on a journey of global proportions, unraveling the intricate threads of language and expression. Let's dive into the success stories of "26 Days of Thaana" and the triumph of "30 Days of Akuru 2020."
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Diverse Voices in Thaana Script: A 26-Day Celebration
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"26 Days of Thaana" marked a significant collaboration between Akuru Collective and the vibrant type community of the Maldives. Thaana, the script of the Dhivehi language, served as our canvas for a global exploration of creativity. Designers, illustrators, and graphic artists from around the world came together to celebrate and express their unique interpretations of Thaana characters.
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The blog titled "Exploring Thaana: A 26-Day Journey" encapsulates the essence of this international collaboration. It's a testament to the power of cultural exchange, where the universal language of typography transcends borders. Through this initiative, Akuru Collective aimed to empower expression and showcase the beauty of diversity in global type communities.
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30 Days of Akuru 2020: Crafting Fonts, Unleashing Creativity
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Following the global exploration of Thaana, Akuru turned its focus to the intricate art of font design in "30 Days of Akuru 2020." This font design challenge, now in its second edition, ignited the creative spark in graphic designers and type enthusiasts worldwide. The blog article "We Wrapped up 30 Days of Akuru 2020" captures the essence of this font design odyssey.
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Participants delved into the fascinating journey of creating their fonts, turning their typographic visions into tangible expressions. The challenge welcomed both Sinhala and Tamil letters, fostering inclusivity and expanding the scope of creative exploration. The success of this challenge, with over 734 interpretations of thirty-one letters, is a testament to the global resonance of Akuru Collective's mission to empower and inspire through typography.
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Empowering Expression Globally
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The blog article "Empowering Expression: The Global Tapestry of 26 Days of Thaana and the Success of 30 Days of Akuru 2020" brings these two remarkable initiatives together under one narrative. It's a celebration of diverse voices, cultural exchange, and the boundless potential within the realm of typography.
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Akuru Collective extends its gratitude to every participant, collaborator, and enthusiast who has contributed to these global endeavors. As we look towards the future, our commitment to empowering expression through language and typography remains unwavering. Stay tuned for more adventures in the world of Akuru, where every stroke of a letter is a brushstroke on the canvas of global creativity.