History of Typography

Discussion List

• Which historical designs are known as some of the best italics ever drawn?

  261 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by PabloImpallari October 2016
• Nicer Tuesdays: Monotype

  151 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Luke Freeman September 2016
• Habsburg Spain type design?

  384 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by elena Veguillas August 2016
• Gravers & Files

  191 views 7 comments 6 points Most recent by Luke Freeman July 2016
• Searching for high resolution images of PRINTING by W. Morris printed by Goudy's Village Press

  231 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette July 2016
• Looking for "A Specimen of Printing Types by Fry, Steele, & Co"

  343 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Thierry Blancpain July 2016
• The legend of Eisenhower’s Skinny 'S'

  171 views 3 comments 8 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 2016
• Lettering Library

  301 views 5 comments 4 points Most recent by James Puckett June 2016
• Eurabic

  483 views 4 comments 4 points Most recent by Thomas Milo June 2016
• A new landmark in typographic history

  241 views 3 comments 2 points Most recent by Dan C. Rinnert June 2016
• Fifth Century Athenian letter forms

  251 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by Russell McGorman May 2016
• Call for papers: Visible Language, 50th Anniversary Edition

  571 views 13 comments 3 points Most recent by Kevin Larson May 2016
• Dfr in blackletter fonts

  102 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Hardwig May 2016
• Choosing a book on the quality of it's typography, online,

  111 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by James Puckett May 2016
• An HTML Hyperlink Typesetting Question

  291 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Richard Fink May 2016
• first use of arrows to indicate directions...

  945 views 26 comments 3 points Most recent by Luciano Perondi April 2016
• Early superior letters

  401 views 17 comments 1 point Most recent by Miles Newlyn April 2016
• Antiqua/blackletter mix

  772 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Yªssin Bªggªr April 2016
• Johnston Sans and Gill

  302 views 5 comments 2 points Most recent by Deleted Account April 2016
• Imperial vs Gazette

  514 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by Kent Lew March 2016
• Interesting piece of letterform history

  131 views 5 comments 3 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner March 2016
• Matthew Carter's definition of 'revival'

  851 views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland March 2016
• Different width of ellipse?

  201 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn February 2016
• The Monotype Recorder (Digitalized)

  201 views 2 comments 3 points Most recent by Fernando Díaz February 2016
• Edward Johnston's Birthday!

  71 views 0 comments 7 points Started by Fernando Díaz February 2016
• Origins of Corporate typefaces

  761 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by Miles Newlyn February 2016
• What is “Unger” as an adjective?

  571 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by erik spiekermann February 2016
• Short Monotype Descenders

  614 views 28 comments 1 point Most recent by Max Phillips February 2016
• A Database of American Typeface Design Patents (1842-1899)

  172 views 5 comments 4 points Most recent by Scott-Martin Kosofsky February 2016
• Blackletter font on a 1932 diploma

  151 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Christian Thalmann January 2016