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Two vibrantly colored projects book-end a rustic one, with work from Gdańsk, Melbourne, and Zagreb. Deker by less. Deker is a pâtissier and chocolatier in the seaside town of Sopot, Poland. Its literally vibrant identity, designed by Gdańsk, Poland-based less., features a striped packaging system that comes in two flavors: 1) diagonal and colorful and 2) straight and black-and-white. While in principle there is nothing innovative about this, the density and thickness of the lines is somehow just right, as well as the blue and magenta combo of the colorful versions. The boxes are accented with a white label that has a pretty and generously spaced-out serif wordmark with a cacao icon to complete the logo. In a way, yes, I’ll be the first to point out that it’s a kind of Anagrama-