... LETTERS: TSUNAMI EDITION Jim Richardson of UK the based Building Letters charity projects received a call on January 4 from ... to the power of nature. The image of the flower or fleuron should be suitable for black and white implementation as part of a font ...

Forum topic - union - 4 Jan 2005 - 2:51pm - 31 comments - 0 attachments

... to Typophile. Now that that is over I want to know what the little decorative swirls and floral that are put around letters. I couldnt ... Flourishes maybe, swashes no, engrossing no. Ok not the stuff that attaches to the type but the decorations around it. i just did ... searching each example, thanks for everyhting. Fleuron would answer some of the question ...

Forum topic - muffinmanbrander - 10 Apr 2005 - 3:44pm - 6 comments - 0 attachments

A friend wants to get "ROMANCE" tattooed across the palm of his hand. We started digging through specimen books wondering ... "jobkillers." He also has a printer's mark fleuron inside his lower lip. after I got over the initial shock, the ...

Forum topic - robb - 20 Mar 2005 - 7:55am - 6 comments - 0 attachments

I was curious about the status on this relief project. Any inside information about when the font will be for sale? When the Building Letters special edition will be ... a PDF included with the font that shows who designed each fleuron. Press release will reveal all, but let's just say over 200 ...

Forum topic - jupiterboy - 23 Feb 2005 - 8:20am - 4 comments - 0 attachments

... LETTERS: TSUNAMI EDITION Jim Richardson of UK the based Building Letters charity projects received a call on January 4 from ... to the power of nature. The image of the flower or fleuron should be suitable for black and white implementation as part of a font ...

News - Miss Tiffany - 2 comments - 0 attachments

... a great piece by Stanley Morison and Francis Meynell in the Fleuron issue one, published 1923 in London. I am keen to republish the ...

Forum topic - union - 5 Jan 2005 - 4:41am - 2 comments - 0 attachments

... I think it's pretty much a general consensus that, for the most part, digitized versions of classic text typefaces absolutely pale in ... I'm prejudiced) setting of Perpetua is from the Fleuron #7. If you are lucky enough to find that you are very lucky indeed. ...

Forum topic - bschoech - 8 Sep 2004 - 2:17pm - 4 comments - 0 attachments

... at digital revivals fairly closely, and am quite struck by the variation in quality. For example, here are three versions of the capital E ... on dueling, may I propose a challenge? Choose a letter or fleuron from a source which has not yet been digitized, ideally from the ATF ...

Forum topic - raph - 2 Sep 2004 - 9:11pm - 73 comments - 0 attachments

... / advice on an a4 leaflet I have designed. I'm wanting the typography to be absoloutely water tight, and as one who's very much ... use still appreciated. Oh yes... there's also a Caslon fleuron on the front. Thank you all kindly <!--attachment: ...

Forum topic - dux - 3 Jun 2004 - 1:53pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

... is a "unit subtraction function" which tells the mould to open up less when casting type. This causes the type to be under ... http://lanstontype.com/GiampaIntroduction.html "The Fleuron Master". So in fact, I can think about this "more" ...

Forum topic - gerald_giampa - 8 May 2004 - 1:45am - 38 comments - 0 attachments