History of Typography

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• Leroy, Gorton, and Standardgraph

  122 views 1 comment 4 points Most recent by Helmut Wollmersdorfer May 2021
• Phototype services around the world

  285 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles April 2021
• Looking for Richmond Old Style Bold Compressed

  456 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Ralph Smith April 2021
• TypoGraphic Journal STD

  394 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie April 2021
• What does the OpenType font "Open" mean?

  481 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by GregHitchcock March 2021
• Centidot Contempora (ry) from Photo-Lettering

  232 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Fiz de la Peña March 2021
• Série 16

  333 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Fiz de la Peña March 2021
• Characteres Elzeviriens: another French beauty from the Lead Age

  1.4K views 59 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini February 2021
• The Number sign—now and then—across languages.

  700 views 31 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian February 2021
• Bradbury Thompson, Alphabet 26, 1950 – permissions for book

  403 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Benjamin Miller January 2021
• Knuth Scotch

  1.3K views 32 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Benjamin Miller January 2021
• Herbert Bayer

  171 views 1 comment 4 points Most recent by John Nolan January 2021
• WF Schelter Antiqua, another resurrected Art Nouveau type

  665 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini December 2020
• Hanzi machine

  271 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Curtis December 2020
• Book and Regular – who started?

  191 views 4 comments -1 point Most recent by Matthijs Sluiter December 2020
• Cairo Hieroglyph typecaster

  81 views 0 comments 1 point Started by ivan louette December 2020
• Question about identifying font type

  281 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Jörgen December 2020
• Will digital fonts ever enter the retro fashion cycle?

  353 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos November 2020
• Mid-70s Lettering Effects Service

  1K views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Ralph Smith November 2020
• Looking for information on early-twentieth-century letterpress book face

  623 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Joshua Langman October 2020
• Reason for this kind of double quotation marks

  2K views 39 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev October 2020
• 1917 Book of Letters: fun examples of Greek Type Design

  392 views 4 comments 5 points Most recent by Jacob Casal August 2020
• WF Habsburg, another Art Nouveau Revival, fresh from the oven!

  211 views 4 comments 2 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) August 2020
• Looking for Black Pepper originals

  303 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney August 2020
• Extinct Oxford/Aitken?

  291 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard August 2020
• Dry Transfer Lettering — Germany — perhaps circa 1970 ?

  1K views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2020
• ATF Typesetter Brochure Available

  161 views 1 comment 5 points Most recent by Russell McGorman July 2020
• Seeking specimens/examples for "Künstlerschrift Wodan", Stempel & Co. 1902/1906

  707 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) July 2020
• Reviving French classics from the later Lead Age

  1K views 23 comments 1 point Most recent by John Savard July 2020
• WF Wallenstein, another resurrected Art Nouveau type

  304 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles July 2020