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- The best fonts you can't have...
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Okay folks! Here are three of my favorites that you can't have. These are unreleased- and most likely, will never be released- fonts that rock my little typographic socks. Volvo Sans... used on all Volvo controls and switches. Its like Handel Gothic ...
Forum topic - SuperUltraFabulous - 24 May 2006 - 2:30pm - 97 comments - 0 attachments
- where can i find a font that is English but has a feel of arabic too
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i.e gives it a sense of 'foriegn'ness yet readable in English. any ideas appreciated? thanks. Ondine comes to my mind, but Ondine comes to my mind, but it may not be what you're looking for. - Lex Papyrus. Ha! Just kidding. Papy ...
Forum topic - missgiggles - 17 Nov 2006 - 5:10pm - 24 comments - 0 attachments
- Paul Duensing
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Indices : Paul Duensing Paul Hayden Duensing was a printer and typefounder who wrote extensively on his field. He sett up his press in Watkinsville, GA and was considered the dean of avocational typefounding in his time. He has so much knowl ...
Wiki - paul d hunt - 24 May 2007 - 7:20am - 0 comments
- Non-Latin ligatures
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... comparison would be Garamond's Greek with Granjon's Civilité. infested with Modernism However, the printers (in the ...
Forum topic - guifa - 14 Feb 2007 - 9:22am - 13 comments - 0 attachments
- Type and Lettering Styles
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Indices : Type & Lettering Styles See also Typeface Classification Schemes . Blackletter (includes Textura , Schwabacher , Bastarda , Rundgotisch , Gotisch , Civilite , and Fraktur ) Calligraphy ...
Wiki - Eric_West - 10 Apr 2007 - 9:57am - 0 comments
- The font "Caliph"
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... Caliph – I know this must be based on something like Civilité because I've seen it on older book covers pre-dating digital, but I ... If you are looking for a If you are looking for a good Civilité, you should check out St. Augustin Civilité , an historical ...
Forum topic - elzadra - 29 Mar 2007 - 11:36am - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- Faces i wish were digitized
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... own version as well based on the Granjean model. Civilité is just the name Civilité is just the name of the style - and not trademarkable. BTW, ...
Forum topic - paul d hunt - 30 May 2005 - 9:38am - 53 comments - 0 attachments
- Why is it called "Color"?
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My turn for a dumb question. Yes, we know that the typographic term color refers to the level of gray of a block of text. But how or why did the word "color" come to mean that in typography. Obviously the use of colored inks in printing ...
Forum topic - Norbert Florendo - 24 Sep 2005 - 6:04am - 75 comments - 0 attachments
- Christian Gothic
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... is so Schwabacher . 2. But that L is almost a Civilité 3. The type seems to have no real rhythm of shapes or internal ...
Forum topic - raph - 14 Feb 2005 - 11:47pm - 113 comments - 0 attachments
- Where to buy lead type?
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Folks... Does anyone here know of sources for purchasing real lead type? A good friend of mine has a printing press which he is very skilled in using, and I was hoping to buy him a set of new (i.e. used) type to add to his collection. Can ...
Forum topic - eriknorvelle - 13 Aug 2003 - 1:41pm - 31 comments - 0 attachments
