History of Typography

Discussion List

• Augustine in Plantin's Museum ?

  251 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette November 2019
• Blackletter numerals

  166 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Vasil Stanev October 2019
• Inks and Papers in the context of historical font revivals

  382 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev October 2019
• Seeking additional specimens of "Fafner" by Schelter & Giesecke

  426 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) September 2019
• Scrunch!

  1.4K views 45 comments 4 points Most recent by NickCurtis September 2019
• Inspiration for Times New Roman

  568 views 20 comments 1 point Most recent by Maxim Zhukov September 2019
• Interesting piece on Type Casting in California

  132 views 0 comments 2 points Started by James Montalbano September 2019
• Question: Characters in the Upper Case (diagram from Updike's Printing Types)

  293 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Karen Cheng August 2019
• favourite sources for metal type research

  295 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini August 2019
• Le Romain du Roi

  383 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles August 2019
• Freda Sack Obituary

  303 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini June 2019
• Ľ vs L’

  966 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini June 2019
• U&lc collection

  494 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by John S. Hall June 2019
• The Joh. Enschedé type-specimen collection

  397 views 6 comments 9 points Most recent by George Thomas June 2019
• Never Mind Starling

  903 views 16 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard June 2019
• Font Identification Question

  Closed 223 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by seanoconnor May 2019
• Regular newspapers made with manual typesetting

  193 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian May 2019
• A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)

  900 views 31 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard May 2019
• Type fiction

  1.6K views 57 comments 4 points Most recent by K Pease May 2019
• Rogers (for the Justowriter) Now Visible on the Web

  298 views 12 comments 6 points Most recent by John Savard March 2019
• Horace Carr

  306 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney March 2019
• Please Help Identify

  Closed 221 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by SiDaniels February 2019
• Help to fund the exhibition of Joh. Enschedé’s items

  403 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by Ramiro Espinoza February 2019
• Women in History of Typography

  1.2K views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette November 2018
• Fat-hatan on final Alef in Arabic

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

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

  232 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Hardwig October 2018
• Looking for early examples of type designed for materials other than paper.

  502 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!

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

  1.3K views 29 comments 2 points Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian May 2018