Anyone know where I can get hold of a guide to drawing classic military lettering? There’s a fragment of an good example at Tal Leming’s site: http://www.typesupply.com/portfolio/typefaces/united/ I am sure I have seen a simi ...

Forum topic - elliot100 - 30 Apr 2008 - 5:09am - 4 comments - 0 attachments

Indices : Publications : Emigre Magazine Publishers: Emigre /Princeton Architectural Press Editor: Rudy Vanderlans 1984—2005 Published by type foundry Emigre and Princeton Architectural Press, it was ar ...

Wiki - Conor - 30 Jun 2007 - 9:01am - 0 comments

I ran across this today: http://www.sheldoncomics.com/archive/070510.html Since when did we start celebrating anniversaries of typefaces? Did anyone celebrate the 50th of Clarendon, Caslon or Jenson? I think not. What makes Helvetica so spec ...

Forum topic - DanGayle - 14 May 2007 - 11:11pm - 8 comments - 0 attachments

If you like the Strokes , you'll like The White Stripes even more. Happy and delicious. ‹ Schoolbook Typography Archer misses the target › >What did you think of the new Fugazi album? I say don't fix what ain&# ...

Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 10:54pm - 464 comments - 0 attachments

Indices : Designers Discussion: Twenty Most Important Type Designers of All Time For a list of Typophiles that are also type designers, see: Typophile Type Designers [ A B C D E F G ...

Wiki - Duncan Forbes - 12 Sep 2008 - 5:35am - 0 comments

i remember about a year or so ago i was dreaming that typophile would have its own wiki, and now it does! hoorah! i’ve had some fun updating some entries thus far, but i’ve noticed that the wiki can be hard to get around in if the authors of ...

Forum topic - paul d hunt - 7 May 2005 - 2:56am - 27 comments - 0 attachments

While it is easy to find attestable quotations for the use of the nouns “type foundry, foundry type, type founder, type founding, etc.”, it seems to me that the verb “to found” is a ghost word in modern English dictionaries. ...

Forum topic - Uli - 26 Feb 2006 - 6:44am - 44 comments - 0 attachments

Similar to Joe’s wildly popular “ what are you listening to ” thread, I ask: What are your top 10 albums* of all time? Here are mine. 1. Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy 2. Bauhaus - Gotham 3. Daft ...

Forum topic - Eben Sorkin - 1 Jun 2008 - 11:39pm - 112 comments - 0 attachments

I was wondering about Emigre’s types. A few years ago they were top of the hype, so much overused that they are now paying the price of success; I can’t go through Emigre’s catalog without seeing “1990” written everywhere. ...

Forum topic - David R - 2 Jun 2008 - 4:46am - 46 comments - 0 attachments

BJ Harvey is WINNER!!! This is lw "g" from Felbridge Italic, the new typeface by Robin Nicholas and AgfaMonotype! Congratulations ;D ‹ "Lisboa" sans Bauhaus but not bauhaus › Thanks Fabio. ...

Forum topic - Fabio Augusto - 17 Jun 2003 - 3:35pm - 29 comments - 0 attachments