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    Meta: denoting change of position or condition, e.g. metamorphosis, metathesis. Conversely, also means something of a higher or secondary order, e.g. metalanguage, metadata.

    gram(me): from Greek, "thing written, letter of the alphabet,’ from graphein ‘write.’

    • If type design (not what I do) is a micro function, then brand identity (what I do) is macro, or meta.gramme
    • i had assumed your name was Gram.Douglas
    • Gram? That isn't a name. Graham, Graeme, yes. Gram: unit of measurement, or suffix.gramme
    • ah yes, i knew i was spelling it wrong, or that it had different spellings.Douglas

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