History of Typography

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• MT Fournier digital, I

  158 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Gary Long June 2020
• French vs. German book typeface

  1.4K views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by konrad ritter June 2020
• 1569, Granjon: quote, prime or apostrophe?

  234 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthijs Sluiter June 2020
• Which version/national cut of Times (New Roman)?

  455 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by konrad ritter June 2020
• WF Ovid, another Art Nouveau resurrection

  254 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette May 2020
• Medieval Latin and Greek fonts

  214 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner May 2020
• Chess Diagram Characters

  1.7K views 19 comments 2 points Most recent by John Savard April 2020
• Finished another Art Nouveau revival. This one fought me all the way; glad to see the back of it!

  528 views 27 comments 2 points Most recent by John Savard April 2020
• Looking for a Specimen of "Ovid" by Heinz Keune, published 1903 by Schelter & Giesecke

  196 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) April 2020
• Caslon's Pica Gothic

  295 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Craig Eliason April 2020
• Portuguese type specimens

  498 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles March 2020
• Interesting Omega and Phi Inscription

  188 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Vassilis Georgiou March 2020
• I finished another Art Nouveau Revival: WF Maria Theresia. Check it out!

  360 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Cristobal Henestrosa February 2020
• Detached ogonek and co.

  235 views 6 comments 7 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz February 2020
• Pressing On: The Letterpress Film

  344 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson February 2020
• Question about Panckoucke

  113 views 0 comments 0 points Started by ivan louette February 2020
• What is sharp S

  893 views 50 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard February 2020
• Who designed Prestige Elite?

  685 views 14 comments 2 points Most recent by John Savard February 2020
• Purchasing old type-specimens

  465 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson January 2020
• Type making costs through the ages

  324 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Alex Kaczun January 2020
• Granjon's late Cyrillics

  315 views 2 comments 12 points Most recent by Stefan Peev January 2020
• Request: examples of the Avoiuli writing system

  413 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by tabisini January 2020
• Vienna’s Last Signpainter

  262 views 6 comments 3 points Most recent by Nick Curtis January 2020
• Does any language use the straight quote as an orthographic letter?

  288 views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson January 2020
• "A Near-Extinct Language Finds a Home in One Brooklyn" 100 Seke speakers in one building in Brooklyn

  93 views 0 comments 3 points Started by James Montalbano January 2020
• Who owns DIN typeface? (Type questions about rights and public domain)

  552 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev January 2020
• Greek ligatures in modern fonts

  557 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn January 2020
• The middle spur of the minuscule “l” in French type designs, historically up to today.

  853 views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles January 2020
• The History of Graphic Design in Iran

  241 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by ibrahim kactioglu December 2019
• Non-Latin digital incunabula?

  214 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson November 2019