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In addition, there is also an interactive session featuring a local signboard artist to highlight the dying art of hand-painting. "Learning type by hand ultimately helps you in digital design. You develop a sense of space," Gandhi explains. The event is open to a diverse audience — beginners as well as professional graphic designers — there's something for everyone.

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With most designers working with Latin scripts, an insight into regional scripts can prove immensely helpful. Gandhi adds, "The Latin script is limited only to India's metros. As Internet-penetration across the country increases, you will require to adapt to different demographics as a designer. To render language [typographically], knowledge of local scripts is a pre-requisite."

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