History of Typography

Discussion List

• Reason for this kind of double quotation marks

  491 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz July 18
• Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces

  920 views 47 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini July 14
• Freda Sack Obituary

  287 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini June 26
• Ľ vs L’

  556 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini June 26
• U&lc collection

  496 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by John S. Hall June 7
• The Joh. Enschedé type-specimen collection

  321 views 6 comments 9 points Most recent by George Thomas June 3
• Never Mind Starling

  597 views 16 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard June 2
• German Script Assistance, Antique Melone / Bowler Hat

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• Font Identification Question

  Closed 197 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by seanoconnor May 31
• Scrunch!

  1K views 44 comments 4 points Most recent by Russell_McGorman May 27
• Regular newspapers made with manual typesetting

  184 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian May 23
• A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)

  625 views 31 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard May 21
• Type fiction

  1.6K views 57 comments 4 points Most recent by K Pease May 18
• The middle spur of the minuscule “l” in French type designs, historically up to today.

  414 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Craig Eliason April 12
• Rogers (for the Justowriter) Now Visible on the Web

  236 views 12 comments 6 points Most recent by John Savard March 30
• Horace Carr

  263 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney March 12
• Please Help Identify

  Closed 222 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by SiDaniels February 14
• Help to fund the exhibition of Joh. Enschedé’s items

  402 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by Ramiro Espinoza February 14
• Chess Diagram Characters

  956 views 18 comments 2 points Most recent by John Savard December 2018
• Women in History of Typography

  310 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette November 2018
• Fat-hatan on final Alef in Arabic

  304 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by AzizMostafa November 2018
• Flickr will delete photos unless paid

  327 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by Stephen Coles November 2018
• Monotype Series 72–74

  214 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Hardwig October 2018
• Greek ligatures in modern fonts

  241 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner October 2018
• Looking for early examples of type designed for materials other than paper.

  486 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Jacques Le Bailly May 2018
• A reprint edition of Dutch Type is in preparation and you can now preorder it!

  277 views 3 comments 3 points Most recent by Beau Williamson May 2018
• Would you like to own a typographer's mould?

  1.2K views 29 comments 2 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian May 2018
• Looking for info on an old brand

  235 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Simon Dunford April 2018
• Type design critique, 1909

  373 views 5 comments 5 points Most recent by Theunis de Jong April 2018
• What is a contemporary typeface?

  697 views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by Alex Visi April 2018