History of Typography

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• There's two variants of old cursive/script lowercase d – rules on usage?

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• ‹y› with a clear baseline

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• Paul Renner’s Die Kunst der Typographie

  212 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Sander Pedersen May 2017
• Where is Arabic Italic originating from?

  3.2K views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Georg Seifert May 2017
• Information regarding a late 17th-18th century Dutch colonial document

  344 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Robin Mientjes May 2017
• Is the term ‘foundry’ a proper name for digital companies?

  2K views 61 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian April 2017
• Q: "Moderately modern, but not futurist, book jacket design by Morrison"?

  311 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson March 2017
• Collecting/sharing unusual symbol designs

  161 views 0 comments 8 points Started by Wolf Böse March 2017
• (non-related) Hunting for paper Watermarks

  91 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by James Puckett March 2017
• Douglas McMurtrie biography

  131 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Dan Reynolds March 2017
• Type Identification (Historical)

  1.3K views 14 comments 1 point Most recent by Fernando Díaz February 2017
• William Morris Work (Hi-Def)

  231 views 1 comment 6 points Most recent by Chris Lozos February 2017
• Bram de Does Documentary

  322 views 3 comments 2 points Most recent by Ramiro Espinoza February 2017
• The Invention of the Arabic Typewriter

  512 views 4 comments 5 points Most recent by Deleted Account February 2017
• Modular type: your help finding good examples needed

  1.7K views 32 comments 4 points Most recent by Matt Heximer February 2017
• Merchant of Alphabets

  1.2K views 25 comments 8 points Most recent by Doug Wilson February 2017
• An interesting logotype

  321 views 11 comments 4 points Most recent by Nick Shinn February 2017
• Fonts.com Promo - Dwiggins Fact Check

  171 views 1 comment 12 points Most recent by Nick Sherman December 2016
• Monospaced fonts

  281 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn December 2016
• Information about a typeface: Bruce

  372 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by James Puckett November 2016
• History of Spurless Typefaces

  673 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian November 2016
• Authoritative source for the ATypI Vox classification

  161 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney November 2016
• Super Grotesk scans

  751 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Thierry Blancpain October 2016
• Which historical designs are known as some of the best italics ever drawn?

  281 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?

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

  201 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

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

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

  202 views 3 comments 8 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 2016