Typophile - Bitmap Derived Fonts - Comments

«Autoscape» was developed

Florian Hardwig — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:47:19 -0800

«Autoscape» was developed from an existing design by Andrew Welch, Carl R. Osterwald, Stephen Gilardi and William I. Johnston, which in turn was based on the 9-point bitmap of the standard «Monaco» font. — Lineto

This one immediately springs

Conor — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 04:25:04 -0800

This one immediately springs to mind – Citizen by Zuzana Licko

http://www.bantjes.com/index.

frode frank — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:54:04 -0800

http://www.bantjes.com/index.php?id=25

http://www.bantjes.com/index.php?id=31

http://www.bantjes.com/index.php?id=141

Not fonts, but some beautiful hand lettering by Marian.

The lovely ’Pure’,

David Hubner — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 00:28:39 -0800

The lovely ’Pure’, by/from Lust.

Dav(id)

This is a bit off, but the

DanGayle — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 00:06:51 -0800

This is a bit off, but the ultimate bitmap derived fonts are Verdana and Georgia. Obviously not what you were looking for, but interesting nonetheless.

Perhaps Doppil?

Bitmap Derived Fonts

tupper — Sat, 9 Feb 2008 23:44:25 -0800

I’ve just come across “bitfaux” (http://soteropolitypes.net/font_bitfaux.htm). What other examples of this sort are out there? (Fonts that include smooth curves yet clearly reference bitmap edges.)