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PS Załoźce

In reply to Why Roman typography is the most developed typography between other writing system?: PS Załoźce

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Thank you very much,

In reply to Why Roman typography is the most developed typography between other writing system?: Thank you very much, David! Tom, there's an entry on Jonah ben Jacob Ashkenazi in Brill's Encyclopedia...

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'rotalic', my typographic

In reply to Where's Hrant's article on Hague's Olympic font?: 'rotalic', my typographic word of the day. n.

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For those who wonder how the

In reply to Adobe Devanagari Font: For those who wonder how the statistics based on the dictionaries can be obtained, here is the method I used (using Python regular expressions). As John said, a...

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@oldnick: Ex nihilo, nihil

In reply to Why Roman typography is the most developed typography between other writing system?: @oldnick: Ex nihilo, nihil fit. ergo the statement "...somewhere in my youth or childhood, I must have...

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Ouch! Okay, so accents in

In reply to Accents in Font Names: Ouch! Okay, so accents in menu names are still a problem. They might be a problem in some other apps as well—that is just the one we know about. T

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Reminds me of one of Michael

In reply to 60's-era, flared-serif, display face: Reminds me of one of Michael Harvey's designs but mixed with Albertus. Is this a font or custom lettering?

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Christopher and Nick: The

In reply to TypeSnitch.com: Christopher and Nick: The core concept of TypeSnitch has nothing at all in common with Identifont, only the one auxiliary suggestion that I was quoting in my post.

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Hey Gang, Sorry you're all

In reply to TypeSnitch.com: Hey Gang, Sorry you're all off-base . . . Firstly, I have no dreams on making another Identifont, not even close . . . TypeSnitch is simply a tool for font foundry owners to...

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@ Stephen - Funny, you can

In reply to TypeSnitch.com: @ Stephen - Funny, you can read your post multiple ways but I got that you were simply pointing out Identifont already did the service Hrant described . . . And thank you!...

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I expect this depends a lot

In reply to OTF vs. TTF: I expect this depends a lot on the typeface and market, as well as how the options are presented. Some foundries only make one or the other. In which case it is usually OTF for...

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I'm a graphic designer. If

In reply to Is Indesign the best for me (or Publisher): I'm a graphic designer. If you want to do serious page layout, InDesign is the way to go. InDesign gives you enormous control over your layout....

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No, Tom, it's just UC Santa

In reply to Physicist releases report on biggest physics discovery since Einstein in Comic Sans font: No, Tom, it's just UC Santa Cruz ... not to be confused with the Anteaters of UC Irvine

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I like Comic Sans myself,

In reply to Physicist releases report on biggest physics discovery since Einstein in Comic Sans font: I like Comic Sans myself, never understood why it is so much hated.

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http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/

In reply to Other Chromatic Typefaces like History: http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/fontfont/ff-primary/ hhp

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Minimum has an interesting

In reply to Other Chromatic Typefaces like History: Minimum has an interesting bi-chromatic effect with horizontal and vertical lines.

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BTW, Richard Southall's

In reply to Am I worthy of More Work: BTW, Richard Southall's fabulous "Printer's type in the twentieth century" includes a couple of passages about Bell Centennial. Kent is right about the Linotron...

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Try Gill Sans.

In reply to Icon Font: Try Gill Sans.

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We wrote a piece on

In reply to Other Chromatic Typefaces like History: We wrote a piece on Webfonts.info about layered type. It's a CSS tutorial but we featured several examples of stackable type. Anthony

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Detroit

In reply to Other Chromatic Typefaces like History: Detroit

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