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Univers

... in 1956 and released by the Deberny & Peignot type foundry in 1957. It is a neo-grotesque sans serif; it features optically ... for the variety of weights and set-widths included in the family. At the time it was designed it included 21 variations, and was the ...

Wiki - negativespace - 9 Feb 2012 - 11:53am - 0 comments

Time for a website for free font development?

... this seems to happening to some degree allready with type design. Sometimes it is through 'kudos', people starting out can make a ... consider Bitstream I don't consider Bitstream Vera family free in the Stallmanian sense because I never saw source files for it. ...

Forum topic - raph - 6 Dec 2005 - 4:29pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments

Magazine Redesign / Switching to a Sans-Serif

... FTF Stella was originally designed as a body type for a magazine. I wouldn't say it has a very unique personality, but it's ... to Bliss or Gill, do you know if it has any more of a family – small caps, aligning numerals etc? Tim I have no idea. I tried ...

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

New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme

... I use, who still won't get Quark 7, doesn't do Open Type - so to hand my work over to a professional - would be difficult. Would ... Kansas who shares a Britteny Spears single? Legally, her family can be extorted out of 6 grand. To me, the laws are already insanely ...

Forum topic - zebrasystem - 8 Jan 2007 - 5:52pm - 245 comments - 0 attachments

"Boston" Numerals?

... people, since there is already a Scotch classification of type, many examples of which do not include this kind of figure. I ... in the same way as the letter glyphs. A good text family should include at least 2 types of numerals, Oldstyle Proportional ...

Forum topic - hrant - 6 Dec 2006 - 10:55am - 46 comments - 0 attachments

What are you listening to?

... Two other sites worth visiting include ... Underworld in the same session. If that's your type of music, run out and get Winter Chill ... -- Mariposa / The Velvet Teen presents "Elysium" / Akron/Family / Strapping Young Lad -- Alien But mostly just the ringing in my ...

Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 9:54pm - 712 comments - 0 attachments

Small Capitals

... the capital. There may be other genres of type where the caps and small caps are better matched, and some typefaces where ... small caps How to Use Small Caps Correctly Type Crime? Title in Small Caps Small caps or not? How to ...

Wiki - DB - 13 Jan 2012 - 11:23pm - 0 comments

The Sloped Roman

... Typophile topic: Sloped roman and italic in the same family http://typophile.com/node/4088 Thanks, Terence IIRC ... released with a sloped roman!? Then, or later, a new type was made, which was true italic in nature, and this was named Cursive. The ...

Forum topic - canus - 9 Dec 2006 - 9:11am - 19 comments - 0 attachments

Sloped roman and italic in the same family

... a series of questions in my mind. 1) Is there a family that has sloped romans and italics? (serif or sans) 2) ... to be wrong in principle, but they discussed a script type for the Romulus family, and out of this came Van Krimpen's exquisite ...

Forum topic - Chris Rugen - 2 Apr 2004 - 1:10pm - 54 comments - 0 attachments

Your favourite sans for setting body text

... My current fav and My current fav and 'corporate type'.: ' John Sans ', by František Štorm.. ( And, I am still saving ... feature on fonts.com. Previews! from any font, package or family page, there's a link to try any font in the product at any size, in any ...

Forum topic - Christian Teniswood - 3 Jan 2006 - 6:37am - 21 comments - 0 attachments