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CARTER, MATTHEW

... He doesn't mention Rocky. He did Ionic Number One in 1999 for Carter & Cone. You're missing Wrigley for ...

Forum topic - beejay - 25 Apr 2003 - 10:28pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

Trapping

... of a Typeface" gives a good account of it. First there was Ionic No. 5, with low-contrast strokes and a generous x-height. Then there was ... same number of units per character as the TTS version of Ionic No. 5. That they could have been used to control Linotype machines ...

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

Large X-Heights = More readable?

... the first of Linotype's "Legibility" faces of the 1920s, Ionic, has a massive x-height -- proportions of a micro-type, blown up. It ...

Forum topic - Dan Gayle - 14 Feb 2007 - 9:19am - 73 comments - 0 attachments

The Best Hundred

... legibility series, hence the inclusion of Aurora, Textype, Ionic 5, Impressum, Gazette, Corona and Olympian in my list. A. ...

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

Your opinions on Century

... as they all seem to have descended through a Clarendon/Ionic (and maybe a hint of Scotch) lineage. Century Oldstyle diverges most from ...

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}

... types? Is McGrew's information correct? (BTW, Griffith did Ionic earlier, and it's also quite similar, but the 'g' ear is more rounded.) ...

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

Looking for light Clarendons

... nice, somewhat more angular alternatives. Monotype Ionic , when used big, has a similar appearance to Clarendon Light, but with ...

Forum topic - T Bones - 1 Mar 2007 - 12:58pm - 9 comments - 0 attachments

(x) Los Angeles Times text face - Ionic No. 5 {Marc O}

... “…and the old workhorse "...and the old workhorse Ionic No. 5 was deployed for text." http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/linotype/ionic-no-5/familytree.html From the blog of Roger Black, the famed ... than the tried and true list: Century, times, Excelsior, Ionic, Paragon, Corona, Ideal, Rex, Regal and imperial. Do I need to even ...

Forum topic - jordanclaire - 12 Feb 2007 - 12:42am - 12 comments - 0 attachments

Multiple fonts ID's please

... frauds). However, after searching Caslon, Garamond, Ionic, Cheltenham, and other fonts, I cannot identify the other typefaces used ...

Forum topic - esteinberg - 14 Aug 2006 - 5:16pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Fonts representing Old Italy?

... There were some Doric and There were some Doric and Ionic columns in Rome but it makes more sense to either use arches or some of ...

Forum topic - j_polo9 - 1 Aug 2006 - 12:05am - 49 comments - 0 attachments