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  • ISSUE 0003

  • ROE-ZEE’S





IN THIS ISSUEThe San Fernando Valley—known for sprawl, smog, and porn—was shaped by waves of immigration, post-war growth, and a mix of urban and suburban life that has given rise to a unique typographic identity. From handwritten signs advertising corner shops to murals that echo the area’s Chicano roots, the typography in these spaces captures the spirit of self-expression and survival. These hand-crafted letters are more than just words—they are a testament to the Valley’s diverse identities, offering a visual language that mass-produced signage could never replicate. In a place often overshadowed by its glitzy neighbors, this grassroots typography remains a proud symbol of local history, community, and creativity.




  • Riso-printed and hand-bound in San Francisco
  • Featuring an invertiew with James Edmondson
  • Edition of 100, 36 pages, 4 x 10”
  • Riso Colors: Red, Orange, Black
  • Typefaces: Inter, Serial C, RoeZee, Lyno

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