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Shinn vs. Papazian challenge

... can handle them well enough. We can object that these romantic types are not easy to read, even in measurable terms, but the fact ...

Forum topic - Nick Shinn - 18 Dec 2009 - 12:21pm - 57 comments - 0 attachments

Help on dissertation, Legibility versus readability

... Over the years there have been many explanations, some romantic, some pedestrian, about why that happened. I've heard two that are ... I said is that I think it is foolish to choose a wife on a romantic basis, since romanticism tends toward the delusional. I said that one ...

Forum topic - daniel_hall - 7 Dec 2004 - 6:32am - 60 comments - 0 attachments

20 typefaces to start a designers career

... renaissance, one Dutch oldstyle, one neo-classical, one romantic, etc. I would try to avoid the more obvious choices, e.g. ...

Forum topic - andywall - 9 Jun 2003 - 9:29am - 56 comments - 0 attachments

The bouma of space craft

... in text type. Because there is no flow. Rhythm is a romantic product of our consciousness, inventing things about our subconscious. ... ain't no rhythm in text type: it's all a 'romantic product of our consciousness' and that ain't cool. Unless, of ...

Forum topic - raph - 7 Apr 2005 - 2:39pm - 99 comments - 0 attachments

Typeface classification

... renaissance, mannerist, baroque, rococo, neo-classical, romantic, Victorian, neo-gothic, early modernist, international modernist, etc. ... A reasonably educated person has some notion of what romantic music sounds like, what romantic poetry entails, what a romantic ...

Forum topic - marc - 14 Mar 2005 - 9:01am - 38 comments - 0 attachments

Legato & points

... in the realm of text) will be seen as the relic, the romantic inhibitor, that it is. Also: I don't think Legato's ...

Forum topic - geraintf - 4 Dec 2006 - 8:59am - 69 comments - 0 attachments

The Romantic period (18th & 19th C)

Does anyone know of any typefaces from the Romantic period besides Bodoni? Or where I could go about finding such ... in the old classification's Modern (Noordzij's Romantic, which includes Bringhurst's Neo Classical--Baskerville--and Romantic--Bodoni). Pages 27 to 29 of The stroke demonstrate the fundamental ...

Forum topic - vinylcut - 9 Nov 2005 - 3:57pm - 76 comments - 0 attachments

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

... of ballet and thought about using a Typeface from the Romantic period. So I chose Bodoni, an Italian Type with Romantic characteritics. This would be for the body of the text. Then I was ... (music, art, whatever), I can understand the choice for a romantic type... and serifs. Mixing serif with sans-serif seem a little ...

Forum topic - Lucien Raven - 22 Oct 2005 - 4:49pm - 22 comments - 0 attachments

Let's discuss Wiki Etiquette

... So if someone has written "Wilbur Poodlesmith, horrible romantic type" but you happen to think it's great, try "Wilbur Poodlesmith. His ... is controversial: opponents dislike his "horrible romantic type", but others see greatness in the romanticisim." (4) In extreme ...

Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 15 May 2005 - 2:01am - 49 comments - 0 attachments

Tony de Marco

... type designer, photographer, and pornographer. Hard line, romantic, agitated, former shy (worst than former smokers), gambler, generous, ...

Wiki - Miguel Sousa - 20 May 2006 - 1:50am - 0 comments