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- SoCal Type Fanatics
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... and Greg Lindy (lux), from Burbank and Venice, respectively. What this all means I have no idea. Maybe ...
Forum topic - hrant - 25 Jan 2003 - 11:59am - 51 comments - 0 attachments
- Paul Renner and Futura: The Effects of Culture, Technology, and Social Continuity On the Design of Type for Printing
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... independent Italian republics -- especially Florence and Venice -- during the 15th century. Of course they appropriated an imperial ... as a manuscript hand a half-century before Jenson in Venice and Rusch in Strasburg chose to adapt that style to printing precisely ...
Forum topic - Charles Leonard - 23 Feb 2006 - 4:57pm - 55 comments - 0 attachments
- Machiavelli 1506
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... Poliphili which was published around that time by Aldus in Venice. I'm working on a clean version of it, but I could easily do a quick ...
Forum topic - Don MacDonald - 22 Mar 2007 - 8:33am - 15 comments - 1 attachment
- armenian text
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... the first Armenian printed book, by Yakob Mełapart (Venice 1512), with the works of Nicolas Jenson and Francesco Griffo a ...
Forum topic - Toby Macklin - 6 Apr 2006 - 6:43am - 31 comments - 0 attachments
- Corporate initiated typeface designs
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... (hole in a wall) is Comic Sans!!!! Metro machines and Venice chocolate stores!!! Viva la Comic Sans! Better Viva la Comic ...
Forum topic - Martin LAllier - 29 Jul 2006 - 9:44am - 56 comments - 0 attachments
- greek ductus
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... and all the more remarkably so because Ratdolt worked in Venice and would have been familiar with these other Greek types. IF ...
Forum topic - docunagi - 18 May 2007 - 6:24am - 61 comments - 0 attachments
- Standard Type Size Increments
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... that didn't follow that rule; for example, I remember Venice being available in only 14, and Athens and San Francisco being available ...
Forum topic - hanneman - 19 May 2007 - 9:54pm - 3 comments - 0 attachments
- what is the name of the 1st ever serif font?
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... really serifed. Nicholas Jenson's typefaces (ca. 1470 in Venice) are often considered the world's first serif types. But these ... and thereafter. If I recall correctly, Aldus Manutius (Venice, ca. 1500) made use of small caps in his books. But I can't verify that, ...
Forum topic - missgiggles - 20 Nov 2006 - 3:52am - 76 comments - 0 attachments
- 15th Century CE
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... "Roman" typefaces (like Nicholas Jenson's later work in Venice), borrowed this two-case innovation from the scribes. 1469 Johannes da Spira established the first press in Venice . 1470s 1470 Johannes da Spira died and Nicholas Jenson ...
Wiki - paul d hunt - 31 Dec 2006 - 12:33pm - 0 comments
- Carolingian Minuscule
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... "Roman" typefaces (like Nicholas Jenson 's work in Venice), borrowed this two-case innovation from the scribes. (wiki) ...
Wiki - dan_reynolds - 31 Dec 2006 - 8:57am - 0 comments


