A bold Yes stands on the site of D R Collins fish processing factory in Eyemouth. Further down the road, a modification to the Better Together hoarding expresses simple gratitude for the result of a referendum which saw Scotland voting to remain part of the United Kingdom in one of the most stimulating political debates of […]
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A dramatic white cross on a blue ground flies over the remains of Fast Castle on the Berwickshire coast like a metaphor for the times. Little remains of the castle which fell in and out of English and Scottish hands before falling into disrepair and ruin. It was one of the many castles in which Mary […]
On the Eyemouth factory of D. R.Collin, a major exporter of sea food products worldwide, a small word proclaims a large notion. Independence for Scotland. The Yes Campaign font is a tightly kerned version of Helvetica Neue, the letters squeezed together in symbolic, typographical solidarity. Designed as a sans serif typeface in 1957 in the Swiss town of Munchenstein, Helvetica became […]
The debate about Scottish Independence stepped up this weekend, with a brief affirmative appearing on the hill above the harbour. Torn between head and heart, between acts of faith and a pact with the devil you know, the outcome for Scotland is far from assured as the polls divide equally between the yes, no and […]
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