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- Time for a website for free font development?
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... been following the free font scene closely, this will be old news, but there's been quite a lot of activity I want to briefly summarize. ... see more optically scaled fonts available besides Computer Modern, a fairly poor face by typography standards. There are also a number ...
Forum topic - raph - 6 Dec 2005 - 4:29pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments
- New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme
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... candidly about piracy; I'm used to just hearing the same old statistics spewing out of lobbying organizations. Sometimes I think that ... hook. I hope LHF survives and thrives through this modern age. They have some wonderful fonts - different from the every day stuff ...
Forum topic - zebrasystem - 8 Jan 2007 - 5:52pm - 245 comments - 0 attachments
- Morris Fuller Benton
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... Gothic and Alternate Gothic are much more similar to modern sans-serif fonts such as Helvetica than the crude, grotesque ... Benton, Bold Antique, Broadway, Canterbury, Century Old Style, Century Expanded, Century Schoolbook, Chic, Clearface ...
Wiki - William Berkson - 1 Feb 2012 - 9:03am - 0 comments
- Jackie T Logo Design
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... ornamental feel. You need to keep in mind your audience is old rich women, this mark should feel RICH and EXPENSIVE. I like your sketches, ... will work on it if client approves). Also tried a sort of modern custom type (not sure how they are going together yet but you can't say ...
Forum topic - rosaiani - 2 Apr 2007 - 7:37am - 40 comments - 1 attachment
- What are you listening to?
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... them's fightin' words! fugazi's new (year-old by now) album is arguably their best. deep, beautiful, aggressive, raw, ... like the distilled essence of alterna-eighties, in a modern package (sans the Casio keyboard and the hair). Oh, and ...
Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 9:54pm - 712 comments - 0 attachments
- The MODERN BLACKLETTER
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... far in exploring what treatment can help make blackletter modern (however these are majoritively from Hitler's influence, so not ... single letterform - they use the knowledge that it is old type to play around with it and use it as something completely different to ...
Forum topic - Hannah - 26 May 2006 - 9:52pm - 68 comments - 0 attachments
- The Sloped Roman
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... which is why sloping is a viable form of "opposition". Old face and especially "baroque" styles (in Bringhurst's terminology), with ... italics of most obviously different construction. The modern genre (Didone) has the most consistently vertical stress in the roman, ...
Forum topic - canus - 9 Dec 2006 - 9:11am - 19 comments - 0 attachments
- Sloped roman and italic in the same family
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... Bastarda." (p. 142) As to more modern use of the sloped roman, Knuth (1986) -- although he did not ... released a true italic, many users clamored for the old one! So the designer released the sloped-Roman as a true separate ... 3/4 of the way down.) BTW Chris, check out this old thread! http://www.typophile.com/forums/messages/30/663.html ...
Forum topic - Chris Rugen - 2 Apr 2004 - 1:10pm - 54 comments - 0 attachments
- Spiro 0.01 release
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... the heart of chirography as well. It's the reason Computer Modern looks so crappy. hhp @guifa: It’s an HIView, @guifa: It's ... to Mac OSX 10.5 and up, while I'm running 10.4.11 (the old girl can't take more than that.) Sorry about the threadjack, Sorry ...
Forum topic - raph - 9 May 2007 - 7:19am - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- pictograms as a part of our languages?
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... author embraces everything from Egyptian hieroglyphics to modern company logos in his intriguing analysis of the way humans have always ... they'll reprint the catalog sometime soon. The old saw, “a picture is The old saw, "a picture is worth a thousand (or ten ...
Forum topic - thierry blancpain - 5 Jul 2005 - 2:27am - 30 comments - 0 attachments


