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... Galvez : François Ganeau : Marco Ganz : Claude Garamond : Victor Garcia : F. Scott Garland : Phil Garnham : ...

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

Famous Quotes from Type Designers

... resembled that of Nicholas Jenson, and the Roman of Claude Garamond was patterned after that of Aldus Manutilus. Printers tended to use ...

Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments

20 most important type designers of all time

... feel free to add / edit! V.3 — Dead: - Claude Garamond - William Caslon - Frederic W. Goudy - Francesco ...

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

Garamond

Indices : Typefaces : Garamond Garamond is the original typographic naming disaster--a source ... are more-or-less accurate revivals either of type cut by Claude Garamond in the late fifteenth century, or of type cut by Jean ... is this. A French punchcutter of the fifteenth century, Claude Garamond, was held in high esteem. In the early twentieth century the ...

Wiki - Forrest L Norvell - 1 Mar 2011 - 1:37am - 0 comments

Perrin OT

... in the 1970s. It was pointed out to me by someone named Claude on a fonts newsgroup that the Titling capitals were derived from the ... us see some JPG. I have an old letterpressed probe of Garamond by Imprimerie. Stefan Tracking… :-) Tracking… :-) ...

Forum topic - nepenthe - 8 Nov 2004 - 8:37pm - 49 comments - 0 attachments

a curiosity

... Museum , so that might actually be an Original Claude Garamond . > The glyph reminds me of the Renaissance born symbol for ...

Forum topic - giusto - 3 Jul 2006 - 9:02am - 16 comments - 1 attachment

The Best Hundred

The Best Hundred of All Time • Helvetica • Garamond • Frutiger • Bodoni • Futura • Times • Akzidenz ... which was based on a specimen of letters cut in part by Claude Garamond. ITC Garamond and Adobe Garamond are also mentioned. We are ...

Forum topic - satya - 4 Feb 2007 - 1:10am - 44 comments - 0 attachments

whats the less eye tiring font?

... Print is easy, people like to read serif fonts. Adobe Garamond, Poynter Old Style or Century Schoolbook are three good examples of ... this kind of experiment has not been done yet. Claude Hopkins was working "in the field" along those lines in the 'teens and ...

Forum topic - colore - 9 Jun 2007 - 12:56am - 67 comments - 0 attachments

garamond anyone?

there are sooooo many versions of garamond . can anyone give me the low-down on what to use when? thanks! ... Jan Tschichold to design the most faithful version of Claude Garamond’s serene and classical roman yet to be cut. The boldface and ... of the Garamond scene would have to be Paul Shaw's Old Claude LP. Galliard I think is actually Galliard I think is actually ...

Forum topic - sbobrow - 18 May 2007 - 1:21pm - 52 comments - 0 attachments

Naxia, a text face featuring Greek

... which is how something as amazingly elaborate as a page of Garamond or Granjon's heavily ligatured text holds together so well: the ... by Shambala. The Greek texts are expressively written by Claude Mediavilla. I don't always agree with his choice for individual letters, ...

Forum topic - Jongseong - 16 Jun 2007 - 3:00pm - 13 comments - 1 attachment