Now that’s one tough tongue-twister! According to Wikipedia, Benguiat’s surname should pronounce ˈbɛnɡət. In her notes on the centennial of Herb Lubalin Annabel Brandon wrote “With a father who was a… (View Post)
Speaking of selective and sensitive diversification of the like/related design elements. Griffith’s and Carter’s Monticello (Linotype: 1946, 2002) is a good example. (View Post)
Yes… Come to think of it, every design relying on a set of conventions—common or unfamiliar—is a balancing act, an attempt to slide between the Scylla of dogmatism, and Charybdis of nihilism. (View Post)
Albert and Florian, don’t you think that this construction pattern of the y seems to follow the same logic as the w = nv? And the ѣ = пь, for that matter? (View Post)