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Sabon

Indicies : Typefaces : Sabon Sabon is a typeface designed by Jan Tschichold in 1967 for D. Stempel AG . The typeface was commissioned by a group of German printers, who wanted a good text face that would appear the same on ...

Wiki - dan_reynolds - 26 Feb 2011 - 6:58am - 0 comments

The best fonts you can't have...

... And then Andromeda by Aldo Novarese (existing probably in phototypesetting format only). It could be considered a sort of display ...

Forum topic - SuperUltraFabulous - 24 May 2006 - 2:30pm - 97 comments - 0 attachments

Greek

... , Century Schoolbook , later Optima ) for phototypesetting . Mike Parker recounted eloquently one aspect of this ...

Wiki - Thomas Phinney - 27 May 2010 - 10:43am - 0 comments

Trapping

... prior to the introduction of Linotype's own unitized phototypesetting systems. I have just found out some I have just found ... '30s because of TTS; this only happened much later, when phototypesetting systems other than the imitation hot metal Fotosetter were on ...

Forum topic - gerald_giampa - 27 Aug 2003 - 6:03am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

Font forgeries by Scangraphic

... and the Code Morale were produced, manufacutrers of phototypesetting equipment produced fonts that only worked with their own ...

Forum topic - Uli - 21 Sep 2009 - 9:57pm - 90 comments - 0 attachments

Got Questions for Andre Gurtler?

Does anybody have any questions the want to ask Andre Gurtler? I managed to find him & he has agreed to let me call him with questions. Already I have been asking him about Opentype & contextual alteration (as you might have guessed) but no doub ...

Forum topic - ebensorkin - 24 Jan 2007 - 5:18pm - 27 comments - 0 attachments

Adrian Frutiger

... typefaces used with traditional printing methods to newer phototypesetting technologies. At the same time Frutiger started to design ...

Wiki - negativespace - 8 Dec 2008 - 2:46pm - 0 comments

Graphic Designer vs Typographer

... Up until the demise of Up until the demise of phototypesetting companies before the turn of the century (yes, we are in the ... the sentinels of quality typography. All of the top phototypesetting houses had one or more typographers reviewing, marking up and ...

Forum topic - Eric_West - 18 Sep 2005 - 8:36am - 108 comments - 0 attachments

Museum of Printing

... attempted to use linecasting technology to transition to phototypesetting, only to fail in competition with the electronically-driven ...

Wiki - kegler - 5 Mar 2008 - 6:43am - 0 comments

(x) Crocodile Beat - VGC Ryter Night (Edgewise NF Black) {Angel}

... from one or more of the above sources. Some defunct phototypesetting machine manufacturers which may have catalogs worth looking ...

Forum topic - beejay - 23 Sep 2007 - 11:26am - 11 comments - 0 attachments