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... H Hairline Hanging Figures Hedera Humanist Hyspheria I Ink Wells Inline ... Roman Rotunda Rubylith S Sans serif Saccade Script Semi-serif Serif ...

Wiki - Ken Messenger - 9 Feb 2012 - 12:32pm - 0 comments

Magazine Redesign / Switching to a Sans-Serif

... We've decided to switch our body copy from a serif to a sans serif. We've been trying out some fonts, however are trying to find a font ... make it available for the redesign. Their serifs (and humanist sans like Latina) are just irresistible, don't you think? Agreed, ...

Forum topic - TwoTwoFour - 4 Oct 2006 - 8:25am - 37 comments - 0 attachments

FAQ Free Fonts

... Chucara and Romeral by Juan Pablo De Gregorio . Humanist text and slab serif. Must contact De Gregorio (or post your e-mail ... single font; selection changes. Share by Typ03. Sans text and monospace. Crash Numbering by PsyOps. Machine numbers. ...

Wiki - Miguel Sousa - 17 Dec 2011 - 12:34am - 0 comments

Typeface classification

... type categories. Especially when it comes to Humanists and sans serifs. How many categories do you believe there to be and what are ... the following terms it would be of great help. 1) Humanist 2) Neo Grotesque > With any morphological system, ...

Forum topic - marc - 14 Mar 2005 - 8:01am - 44 comments - 0 attachments

Famous Quotes from Type Designers

... Univers! Long live Down with Univers! Long live Gill Sans! -- Leo Maggs in Types Best Remembered/Best Forgotten , ISBN ... of Bodoni much as Gill Sans, later, was considered a humanist sans-serif - became the fashion. In this earlier day, their ...

Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments

20 most important type designers of all time

... & Didot have to duke it out 8: Caslon (for the first sans), 9: maybe Koch for advancements in blackletter (though perhaps someone ... Garamond (First slanted caps), Eric Gill and Hans Meyer(humanist sans) Sumner Stone (family), Benton(again)(gothic style and family), ...

Forum topic - Brown Fox - 8 Jan 2007 - 10:25am - 72 comments - 0 attachments

Typography trends and predictions for 2007

... little action on the open source fonts front. Comic Sans Flair and Helvetica Flair finally being released. TypeCon Seattle ... by the W3C and Opera regarding this. I think that humanist sans I think that humanist sans will have a sudden rush in ...

Forum topic - Sii Daniels - 31 Dec 2006 - 11:09am - 52 comments - 0 attachments

Faithful revivals from early printed pages

... person giving the crit. For example, I don't have to like humanist sans fonts to be able to make Ricardo feel like I helped him improve Lisboa. In ...

Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 9:58am - 179 comments - 0 attachments

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

... Or Univers with Egyptienne F by Adrian Fruitger, or Gill Sans and Joanna by Eric Gill, etc.. A lot of designers build their ... like Galliard because of it's diagonal stress and humanist shape. That's one reason to look at the period in which a typeface ...

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

Looking for OpenType humanist sans

... of this and that, but I feel I'm lacking a complete sans family. While I anticipate Mark Simonson's Proxima Nova family will ... choice for a geometric sans, I haven't settled on a humanist sans. I know there is a great variety out there, but I'd really ...

Forum topic - Addison Hall - 9 May 2007 - 10:54am - 47 comments - 0 attachments