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- What are you listening to?
... from Sam and Janet, blues-touched and great. William Parker / Billy Bang / Hamid Drake - Scrapbook - Jazz Lives! Highly ... ya’ll should definately check out The William Caslon Experience . Free CD with the purchace of the font family. Bix ...
Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 10:54pm - 456 comments - 0 attachments
- The bouma of space craft
... (12.7 k) To my eyes, at 12pt, Adobe Caslon Std looks just fine with the metrics, or with no kerning at all (the ... is better spaced for text. I concur. John, Raph, William: in the best of all possible worlds, shouldn't the top ...
Forum topic - raph - 7 Apr 2005 - 2:39pm - 99 comments - 0 attachments
- Faithful revivals from early printed pages
... for Justin Howes with the relatively limited variation of Caslon’s printed letters than it would for the mess of an Aldine page. ... Thanks for your Thanks for your amplifications William. you are not trying to revive the look of the aldine page, with all ...
Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 10:58am - 163 comments - 0 attachments
- First massive x-height?
... as Akzidenz Grotesk, The Mystery of Steile Futura, Caslon, Baskerville, Griffo etc. So much of the mystery is in the space ... but not really a success. I’ll second that, William. I’ll second that, William. I’ve always disliked open bowls. I find them distracting and ...
Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 9:25am - 83 comments - 0 attachments
- Student needs help with Caslon
... post... I have to find information about the usage of Caslon in contemporary media and after the-best-I-could-do-in-one-week ... Press, who in the late nineteenth century competed with William Morris’ Kelmscott Press to produce books of more humane character ...
Forum topic - MPete - 31 Mar 2006 - 8:21pm - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Averaging and ATF optical scaling
... that they drew a different pattern for each size of their Caslon. Did they linearly increase the thickness and width, or was this ... very little evidence for trapping in the ATF oeuvre. William: I interpret that passage a bit differently (and am referring to my ...
Forum topic - raph - 24 Feb 2006 - 11:48am - 15 comments - 0 attachments
- Joseph W. Phinney
... Old Style are directly “borrowed” from William Morris ’ work. (Jenson Old Style was later itself revived as Italia). Cloister Black is based on the earlier Caslon Text, and Globe Gothic has a long prior lineage. J.W. Phinney ...
Wiki - Thomas Phinney - 19 Feb 2006 - 1:38pm - 0 comments
- TYPO 13
... subjects, you follow Williams' good counsel. William, I could have said (had I taken more time and had I had less of a ... wrings his hands and says ’Oh dear, I wonder whether Caslon is more minutely readable than Garamond or the other way around’. ...
Forum topic - Forrest L Norvell - 12 Mar 2005 - 4:47pm - 98 comments - 0 attachments
- Subliminally perceived differences between fonts in a typeface
... well as aesthetic reasons), explaining why he changed from Caslon to Plantin in his Standard Edition (because the smaller Caslon was ... It’s only my view, only what “I think”. William, Nick and others have expressed their doubts, but with benevolence by ...
Forum topic - George Horton - 3 Feb 2006 - 8:19pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments
- Why are we so passionate?
... some a few bizarre quotes from myself. Nice Post William. > “1. Nice Post William. > “1. When is typography ... Text fonts are primarily functional machines. Set it in Caslon, Bembo, Clarendon, or something else close to the antiqua model...the ...
Forum topic - jlt - 24 Jan 2006 - 11:26am - 58 comments - 0 attachments
