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- Famous Quotes from Type Designers
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... Typophiles, what are your favorite quotes from famous type designers. Can't tell you why, it is a surprise. However, we could also ... for many defects of modern typography." Originally in "Ars Typographica," winter 1920. Reprinted, with the title "Old and New Fashions ...
Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- FontShop
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... wife. FontShop is the original font reseller in digital type history. There are 6 independent FontShops (licensors of the FontShop ... 2Rebels / Adobe / Agfa / Altered Ego / ARS Type / B&P / Baseline / Bitstream / Carter & Cone ...
Wiki - paul d hunt - 18 Mar 2009 - 11:01pm - 0 comments
- (x) Ampersand w/ ball terminals (March 2007 FontShop e-newsletter) - ARS Descendiaan {Tiff}
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... Argh! I am such a fool, I know nothing about identifying type! Wrong wrong wrong... :^P Looks like my shameful Looks like my ... online before), and it's not available at MyFonts. Ars Descendiaan Italic Ars Descendiaan Italic I'm going to add that ...
Forum topic - SuperUltraFabulous - 22 Mar 2007 - 2:45pm - 10 comments - 0 attachments
- Languages at a glance
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... RTF file but Typophile does not support posting that file type. If you want that contact me & I will email it to you. Last ... I also added the missing forms of chely . A ars, Ars, ARS phraates, Phraates, PHRAATES [loan words only] naufragia, ...
Forum topic - ebensorkin - 18 Oct 2007 - 8:31am - 117 comments - 2 attachments
- (x) small cap serif face 'i' with dot - Incognito {Stephen}
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... but No it was not Incognito, but thanks Stephen. ARS Deviata is unicase and ARS Deviata is unicase and is probably so new you haven't seen it, but have a ... yet a good visually balanced text face." (Type ID Board) ...
Forum topic - Alessandro Segalini - 16 Mar 2007 - 11:50am - 6 comments - 0 attachments
- Do ligatures improve readability?
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... is important, particularly for headings and display type, but I wouldn't expect much of an impact on reading. I stop short when ... that form, the more we value it." - Talbot Baines Reid, Ars Typographica, Winter, 1920. In classic serifed faces, the fi and fl ...
Forum topic - ebensorkin - 25 Oct 2006 - 7:52am - 130 comments - 0 attachments
- Eurostile
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... There is a few words here, too – http://www.redsun.com/type/abriefhistoryoftype/ “Una mostra in ricordo di "Una mostra in ... “The Pleasures of Old Type Books“ by J.D. Berry : ... “Aldo Novarese, Ars Longa” by S. Polano : ...
Forum topic - sebsan - 5 Feb 2007 - 2:24am - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Ars talks font management
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... - http://arstechnica.com/reviews/apps/fontmanagers.ars Thanks Si. The difficulty Thanks Si. The difficulty with reviewing ... may not run into auto-activation issues that affect the type of fonts you install or apps you run. So any such analysis ends up being ...
Forum topic - Sii Daniels - 29 Dec 2006 - 8:14am - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- Evert Bloemsma passed away over the weekend.
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... eclectic. In my mind Evert is one of the truly original type designers and his death is a great loss. Was, of course. ... What sad news this is. Evert was one of those type designers who really raised the bar for the rest of us. Ars longa, vita brevis. The rarest combination of intellect and ...
Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 13 comments - 0 attachments
- Sinister Humanist
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... in an attractive format conducive to comprehension, type gives me this ability. However, I'd be very interesting in trying ... all your talk about readability and anti-readability in type design doesn't convince me." * With #1 being that ... are many, most of which I've yet to fully master: ars longa) worthy of being considered beautiful. Hrant, ...
Forum topic - grod - 19 Dec 2004 - 5:28pm - 29 comments - 0 attachments


