Schwabacher and Bâtarde are
In reply to Blackletter Questions:Schwabacher and Bâtarde are fairly closely related, within the larger category of blackletter, but are distinct enough to exist as separate sub-categories. This is...
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In reply to Old Font from 1700s:The Adobe Caslon would be a great choice because it is a well-done interpretation of Caslon's original work.
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In reply to Oswald - Google Webfont:Is the premise of the paper that quality is a poor predictor of popularity? ;-)Real quick: - The narrowness makes it suitable only for display and very short text....
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In reply to Ambulance Typeface:"EMS" and "EMERGENCY DIAL 911" must be Serpentine (Bold Oblique) + extra slant----------------------------------------------- I found it using Find my Font -...
View ArticleOK, thread created:
In reply to Ethical boundaries of typeface revivals:OK, thread created: http://typophile.com/node/98769@hrant: Coincidentally, I was just looking at Satyr. It is a really nice face, and uses many of...
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In reply to Form follows beauty:Niemeyer was an amazing architect who showed us the possibilities of architecture and need to break from the mold. With construction methods becoming more advanced these...
View ArticleIt looks like an artificially
In reply to Efficacy?:It looks like an artificially expanded Myriad Pro (Black Condensed) (strange choice, to expand a condensed font...)
View Article"rebel"&"be" must be Gotham
In reply to rebel sports font:"rebel"& "be" must be Gotham (Black) by Hoefler+Frere Jones"Fly into this festive season" looks also close to Gotham...
View ArticleWhat I meant was can you
In reply to Old Font from 1700s:What I meant was can you confirm the book was indeed typeset in Caslon from the higher resolution picture I uploaded? Thanks.
View ArticleBrown http://lineto.com/The+F
In reply to New typeface AIGA is using:Brownhttp://lineto.com/The+Fonts/Font+Categories/Text+Fonts/Brown/
View Article… I took exception with some
In reply to Ethical boundaries of typeface revivals:… I took exception with some of the original letterforms …You’re in good company. Rogers’ revival of “Jenson” removed a couple of serifs on /M, among...
View ArticleI have also just joined
In reply to New typophile layout?:I have also just joined it.Whats going up..?-------------- Brad555
View Articlewow, can I get ripped of for
In reply to Curated deals/discounts on type & design resources:wow, can I get ripped of for $300, too? YAY!!!!!
View ArticleThe CSS says it’s Graphik.
In reply to what font is this? Please help!:The CSS says it’s Graphik.
View ArticleIn Illustrator, you could
In reply to Vector blur?:In Illustrator, you could do:- Add blur - Rasterize - Live Trace > Make - Live Trace > Expand - Simplify pathsI got some pretty nasty paths that way, but it keeps you in...
View ArticleThanks for the input, I
In reply to Logo critique:Thanks for the input, I really appreciate it. You are all right about the typefaces. I actually really wanted to make some kind of slab-serif font work, but it just doesn't. I...
View ArticleSorry, I was a bit tired and
In reply to Kerning League Gothic :Sorry, I was a bit tired and expressed myself terribly in the OP. I meant to write more about the whole design, but decided it ultimately doesn't matter. The "even...
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