Florian Hardwig · Typographer, editor, researcher, author

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• Re: AI.com was reportedly sold for 70 million USD.

  Florian Hardwig

  February 13
  If you were thinking about Peter Fraterdeus’s label, that was Alphabets, Inc. – with an AI prefix for typeface names. His domain name wasn’t half bad either. In fact, much better: alphabets.com. Now …
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• Re: Font Data: Name Check site down?

  Florian Hardwig

  December 2025
  Font Data is a project by Lars Schwarz. I’ve alerted him via his typo.social account at Mastodon. Related (from the Name Check page):
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• Re: Examples of Greek capital ου ligature wanted

  Florian Hardwig

  October 2025
  Two more street signs: https://www.flickr.com/photos/albert-jan_pool/14748196897/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/hansdelaat/11089894823/
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• Re: Palatino in book publishing

  Florian Hardwig

  September 2025
  Yes. A760 is SoftMaker’s name for Aldus. Letterform Archive has a scanned index card with the glyph set of the original foundry version. A760 has since been renamed to Alba.In a specimen for the grea…
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• Re: AI Calligraphy Generator

  Florian Hardwig

  June 2025
  Also: is the LA-based calligraphy artist fine with her work being synthesized?
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