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【Hong Kong Free Press】Defining character: A Hong Kong font designer’s bold effort to preserve Cantonese culture 20220206

Roy Chan’s latest creation, Reborn Font, was designed like many others – with Hong Kong in mind. He wants it to “reawaken the toughness of the past.”
With his latest creation, Reborn Font, Hong Kong font designer Roy Chan wants to “reawaken the toughness of the past.”
Based on Serif and Sans-Serif fonts, Chan’s design features strong strokes and sometimes sharp corners, through which the 25-year-old hopes to create traditional Chinese characters that can act as a rallying cry.