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... : Gregory Grey : James Grieshaber : Chauncey H. Griffith : Francesco Griffo : Phill Grimshaw : Gustavs A. ... : Tim Holloway : Kris Holmes : Elizabeth C. Holzman : Peter Howe : Justin Howes : Jürgen Huber : David ...

Wiki - Duncan Forbes - 12 Dec 2011 - 12:10am - 0 comments

20 most important type designers of all time

... - Herb Lubalin - Max Miedinger - Chauncey H. Griffith - Evert Bloemsma Living: - Herman Zapf - ... one of the most popular and influential faces of the 20th C. and he has the distinction of having been persecuted by the Nazi's for ...

Forum topic - Brown Fox - 8 Jan 2007 - 10:25am - 72 comments - 0 attachments

Trapping

... image.) My data -- Point size (l.c. alphabet length in points): 6 pt (86.5) 7 pt (94.25) ... answer to a question you once asked: I have been told that Griffith regarded Ruzicka's Primer as the best example of Linotype's ...

Forum topic - gerald_giampa - 27 Aug 2003 - 6:03am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

The story of Monticello

... (successful) type foundry. Also some of the story about C. H. Griffith's and P. J. Conkwright's collaboration of bringing out Linotype ...

Forum topic - charles_e - 6 Mar 2007 - 6:06pm - 10 comments - 0 attachments

Your opinions on Century

... The MyFonts text on it is interesting, saying that Chauncy Griffith commissioned it to correct fitting problems. As they also say, Primer ... was far more common than Schoolbook. I used Primer (c.1985) for a I used Primer (c.1985) for a product brochure -- it was great ...

Forum topic - BrooklynRob - 26 May 2007 - 7:50am - 85 comments - 0 attachments

(x) "Ein Hotel und seine Künstler" Times/Century Schoolbook-like serif - Esquire {Jas}

... 731 I think this is Century 731 (a.k.a. Textype) by C. H Griffith. See this sample from the Serif Font ID Guide. - Mike ... I still believe, is 'Textype' and it was designed by C. H. Griffith for Mergenthaler Linotype in 1929, as a newspaper type (See McGrew ...

Forum topic - Jan - 28 May 2007 - 10:43am - 14 comments - 1 attachment

Mono & Lino Together At Last

... type in Brooklyn, with supervisors and at the top Chauncy Griffith. That was expertise and quality control. And I suppose something of ... be standardized, by matching the D's curve to that of C. But bear in mind the tenor of the times when Goudy, Cooper, and Gill were ...

Forum topic - billtroop - 2 Aug 2006 - 4:44am - 143 comments - 0 attachments

Tip of the hat to Tiff and Nick--download their writings now!

... Mergenthaler Linotype Company's venerable type director, C. H. Griffith. Format: PDF 1.74MB The Golden Age of Hand Lettering in ...

Forum topic - dezcom - 30 Oct 2006 - 11:32am - 8 comments - 0 attachments

Now available: Type Articles by Wardle, Shinn

... Mergenthaler Linotype Company’s venerable type director, C. H. Griffith. Format: PDF 1.74MB The Golden Age of Hand Lettering in ...

News - paul d hunt - 30 Oct 2006 - 11:38am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Caledonia

... for Megenthaler Linotype under the direction of C. H. Griffith starting 2/2/37 through 10/25/48. Also known as Experimental 78. ...

Wiki - dan_reynolds - 9 Jul 2005 - 6:52am - 0 comments