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Anybody know the name of this typeface? It's so familiar to me... Sorry for the bad quality shot.
Grotesque No. 9.
... or Bureau Grot.
http://www.fontbureau.com/fonts/BureauGrot/styles
... which didn't exist yet in 1981. But, yes, it's very similar since it was partly based on Grotesque No. 9.
(God, I'm such a nerd sometimes.)
Oh, ok, I see. Didn’t read properly about how old the sample is.
Mark - Amazing.
18 Feb 2010 — 2:30pm
Grotesque No. 9.
18 Feb 2010 — 2:41pm
... or Bureau Grot.
http://www.fontbureau.com/fonts/BureauGrot/styles
18 Feb 2010 — 2:50pm
... which didn't exist yet in 1981. But, yes, it's very similar since it was partly based on Grotesque No. 9.
(God, I'm such a nerd sometimes.)
18 Feb 2010 — 2:53pm
Oh, ok, I see.
Didn’t read properly about how old the sample is.
18 Feb 2010 — 3:14pm
Mark - Amazing.