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typeface tango: how to decide who can/should dance with whom

... neoclassical/"transitional" form, romantic/"modern" form, realist form [Victorian, clarendon & Swiss gothic forms], geometric ... paired with: Avenir, Futura, or Kabel, etc. Or, Realist-structured fonts: Belizio, Clarendon, Glypha, Serifa, Volta, etc. ...

Forum topic - TypophileGirl - 5 Mar 2007 - 7:53pm - 35 comments - 0 attachments

Akzidenz Grotesk roots

... Elements of Typographic Style" relates it to the Realist movement in art. Do you know of any other source in which this is ... san serifs. Might be some interchange there. The Realist movement in art, huh! Gerald Robert Bringhurst in ... Elements of Typographic Style" relates it to the Realist movement in art. Do you know of any other source in which this is ...

Forum topic - xurxo_insua - 1 May 2004 - 1:56pm - 75 comments - 0 attachments

Post Modern Type?

... signs. They recycle not Romantic and Neoclassical but Realist ideas...." "Postmodern art, like Neoclassical art, is above all an ...

Forum topic - sanapres - 1 May 2007 - 10:01pm - 61 comments - 0 attachments

Why is everybody fighting AGAIN?

... with. Most find me abrasive, caustic, and too much of a realist; so they chose to not speak with me. However, there are those that come ...

Forum topic - pattyfab - 30 May 2007 - 7:22pm - 240 comments - 0 attachments

sans serif partner for New Caledonia

... Neoclassical (Transitional styles like Baskerville) and Realist (styles like Clarendon and Century). Sans Serif companions to look ...

Forum topic - pat - 23 Feb 2007 - 9:09am - 8 comments - 0 attachments

San Serif Title & San Serif Body Text VS San Serif Title & Serif Body Text

... S has the small aperture and similar body structure to Realist types like Clarendon, Century, Century Schoolbook, and the like, so ...

Forum topic - daiukun - 9 Jan 2007 - 8:47am - 4 comments - 0 attachments

Ideal typefaces-set for grafic design students at beginner level?

... Neoclassical (Transitional) Romantic (Modern) Realist (Grotesk/Clarendon/Pixel) Geometric Modernist (Geometric ...

Forum topic - poms - 1 Nov 2006 - 1:53am - 21 comments - 0 attachments

Erbar

... this is because in german Grotesk includes both Realist and Geometric sans? I know I could just change the Wiki to what I ...

Forum topic - gabrielhl - 20 Feb 2006 - 3:20am - 22 comments - 0 attachments

Frutiger and similar typefaces in Bringhurst's classification system

... Helvetica , Univers and Akzidenz fall under "Realist Roman". It seems one of the characteristics of Realists is small ... And Helvetica, Akzidenz and co. are "Grotesks" (i.e., "realist" the sans serifs that Bringhurt writes about). In Germany, Frutiger ...

Forum topic - gabrielhl - 27 Jan 2006 - 9:38am - 8 comments - 0 attachments

Can a romantic italian and a baroque english share the same room?

... mood of the book. I always associated sans-serif with realist, modernist and post. Maybe I'm too stuck with Robert Bringhurst ...

Forum topic - Lucien Raven - 22 Oct 2005 - 3:49pm - 22 comments - 0 attachments