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The Mystery of Steile Futura (Topic)

... Bauer Topic or URW Topic). I’m hoping those with type book collections can help me out with more information on its history and ... many aspects of Renner’s life and times to his type designs, and its depth — discussing issues like National Socialism and ...

Forum topic - Stephen Coles - 11 Aug 2007 - 12:49pm - 145 comments - 0 attachments

Faithful revivals from early printed pages

... Bodoni. The variety of serif treatment in Incunabula type accomodates the fact that had they been made the same, they would have ... group various instances of a letter as different original designs, but here again there’s no reason to introduce the ...

Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 10:58am - 163 comments - 0 attachments

font study : reference material

... A good starting point for looking at the charcteristics of type would be Making Digital Type Look Good by Bob Gordon. Good luck with your ... when used as a possessive pronoun, takes an apostrophe; his, hers, yours, ours and its do not. Hello .pixr, I am not sure ...

Forum topic - kj_kooijman - 17 Nov 2005 - 3:53pm - 76 comments - 0 attachments

inciting incidents and specimens - what began your type fixation?

... me thinking about where my own (though relatively recent) type fixation came from and why i now spend far too many hours reading ... school. We were looking for a type to use in redesigning his magazine, and we both loved Galliard as soon as we saw it. Later, when ...

Forum topic - ben millen - 5 Aug 2005 - 9:26am - 38 comments - 0 attachments

Modification/customization - what is the idea?

... the client and I really love Minion — so what the type designer is going to do? “copy” the font? change the strokes? ... - it’s always the customer’s fault (since his lawyers are worse). What’s histerical of course is that this goes ...

Forum topic - parker - 17 Jun 2005 - 8:38pm - 138 comments - 0 attachments