Daniel, these are all great questions to think about. In fact, I believe they are central to what we do as type designers. I think the key is being able to see things in the environment they will be … (View Post)
Yes, Delia—originally called Pubblicità—was used between 1969 and 1979 on the Italian phone books and yellow pages. It was succeeded by Galfra, by Ladislas Mandel, which was succeeded by Nomina by Pi… (View Post)
In the early 1960s Francesco Simoncini developed and eventually patented a method of applying “anti-ink traps” to his foundry’s drawings. He called the procedure a process of “reverse deformation.” I… (View Post)