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| width="80%" style="font-size: 90%;" | Key Players: <span style="background:#EDDA74">'''Kerning''' {{captain}}</span>, <span style="background:#EDDA74">'''Helvetica'''</span>, <span style="background:#C0C0C0">'''Minimalism'''</span>, <span style="background:#C0C0C0">'''Glitch Art'''</span> | | width="80%" style="font-size: 90%;" | Key Players: <span style="background:#EDDA74">'''Kerning''' {{captain}}</span>, <span style="background:#EDDA74">'''Helvetica'''</span>, <span style="background:#C0C0C0">'''Minimalism'''</span>, <span style="background:#C0C0C0">'''Glitch Art'''</span> | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 15 September 2019
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/gd/ - Graphic Design 
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| Ranking: 20th | ||
Key Players: Kerning  , Helvetica, Minimalism, Glitch Art
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| In Summer, little /cm/ took the cup by storm. The Spring before that, /i/ went on the underdog run to dwarf any before it. If there was any doubt before, you can be sure now -- 2019 is the Year of the Small Market.
But before them -- once, there was a small team. Smooth, and inoffensive, it became the basis of a revolution — and few other boards could be better suited to start a trend than the innovative /gd/. Even before they truly made a mark in Cup history, it was — intentionally or unintentionally — thanks to /gd/ that the Cup adopted its current seeding format. However, what truly put /gd/ on the map was the now-legendary upset of Cup stalwart /sp/ — an achievement that kicked off the story of the little team that could. Following another miraculous escape the following year, they soon became a near-permanent fixture of the Elites, and a common sight on the final day of any Cup they appeared in. Yet, for all their sleek aesthetics and masterclass tactics, /gd/ seemed unable to ever reach beyond the quarterfinals — until, one Winter, a cunning little cat made a wish upon a genie... a wish that led to a star, and, as luck would have it, an honest-to-goodness logo redesign. But as their fellow Elite colleague had learned the year before... every wish has a price. Though /gd/ now faces Autumn with their reputation on the line, expectations will be high, because as their history shows: it doesn't matter if your team is small — all you need is the drive to make it bigger. | ||
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