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from the 2 different zeroes,

In reply to Help with this font: from the 2 different zeroes, it could be a normal font converted to a rounded stencil by the logo designer, e.g. FreightSans Book by Joshua Darden (Garagefonts)

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Thanks! I'm not sure if is

In reply to old bicicle logo font: Thanks! I'm not sure if is the same, but it is quite similar

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Possibly homecooked? The lack

In reply to Help with this font: Possibly homecooked? The lack of optical correction makes it look sort of crude (look at the zeroes, especially the second one).

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Thanxxx

In reply to (x) Ikea logo - custom designed {David H}: Thanxxx

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… the numbers that kind of go

In reply to Smashing article, "The Future of Screen Typography": … the numbers that kind of go up and down … You’re talking about old style figures, Richard. Confusing term.

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I removed the V class, which

In reply to Kerning pairs missing, except for key glyphs: I removed the V class, which contained /V/ and /W/, and kerned them independently to see what was really going on. In fact, I noticed that ALL...

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it could be Arista 2.0 a bit

In reply to Help with this font: it could be Arista 2.0 a bit expanded

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And yes, that's a two-storey

In reply to It's Nice That sans with one storey "a": And yes, that's a two-storey "a". Bit of a typo there.

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what it might look

In reply to Chalet English Channel 1960?: what it might look like Shouldn't be the client the one which show it to you? One possibility is that they had some pre/unreleased (or custom) version of...

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is looks like Colossalis BQ

In reply to Holsten Commercial Font? : is looks like Colossalis BQ Black by Aldo Novarese

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Aperçu http://www.colophon-fo

In reply to It's Nice That sans with one storey "a": Aperçu http://www.colophon-foundry.org/fonts/apercu/about-font

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Thanks a million! I didn't

In reply to It's Nice That sans with one storey "a": Thanks a million! I didn't know the foundry, looks pretty good...

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thank you, could be both

In reply to what typeface is this of catcher in the rye: thank you, could be both yeah. They seem kinda old. Has some one a suggestion for this style, but then more modern? So a serif type for books...

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Thanks a lot!

In reply to Help with this font: Thanks a lot!

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Letterforms intended for text

In reply to Display fonts vs text fonts- Arbitrary designations?: Letterforms intended for text may very well look “ugly” and unbalanced at close inspection, but at text size – with ink spread and all...

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This is from the dictionary

In reply to Introducing FOUNDFONT and the art of Typographic Archaeology: This is from the dictionary on my Mac. My old "Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary" agrees. The OED online however does not...

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it looks a lot like Kabel

In reply to Willets Point - Shea Stadium Subway Signage: it looks a lot like Kabel Light Heavy but a bit modified...

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Holy shit! Someone invented

In reply to Introducing FOUNDFONT and the art of Typographic Archaeology: Holy shit! Someone invented finding old type and lettering specimens and using them for reference! MY **** MIND IS BLOWN!

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Do we now have competing

In reply to Anyone recognize this one from Materiel Magazine?: Do we now have competing font-finding software people in here? Can't complain, I guess. They're doing the heavy lifting. :)

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I like the erudite

In reply to Display fonts vs text fonts- Arbitrary designations?: I like the erudite intellectuals who misuse the term in ways that are quite hopeless: Daniel Kahneman in Thinking, Fast and Slow. “…90%...

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