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A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)
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glennflei
February 17
History of Typography
Finally decided to properly organize my fonts by category, and I'm having a bit of a hard time.
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John Hudson
January 15
Education
Does anyone know who invented ink traps, or what year they were first used
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Nick Shinn
August 2022
History of Typography
Photo Typeface?
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Mark Simonson
February 2022
History of Typography
Retro style 70s font...opinions please
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Fontfruits
November 2021
History of Typography
favourite sources for metal type research
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Stephen Coles
October 2021
History of Typography
Typography Instructor
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Russell McGorman
February 2021
Job Postings
WF Schelter Antiqua, another resurrected Art Nouveau type
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Claudio Piccinini
December 2020
History of Typography
Book and Regular – who started?
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Matthijs Sluiter
December 2020
History of Typography
Typography Summer School Antwerp, EcTd, and Covid-19
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LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland
September 2020
Education
white space compensation or other reasons in N, M, W etc.
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Chris Lozos
May 2020
Technique and Theory
Interesting Omega and Phi Inscription
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Vassilis Georgiou
March 2020
History of Typography
The middle spur of the minuscule “l” in French type designs, historically up to today.
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Stephen Coles
January 2020
History of Typography
Going to Italy, looking for Jenson's Adress (and other cool stuff)
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Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian
July 2019
Education
The Joh. Enschedé type-specimen collection
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George Thomas
June 2019
History of Typography
Regular newspapers made with manual typesetting
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Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian
May 2019
History of Typography
Grazhdanskiy Shrift
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Most recent by
Igor Freiberger
January 2019
Type Design Critiques
Looking for early examples of type designed for materials other than paper.
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Jacques Le Bailly
May 2018
History of Typography
[OTVar] Variable font resources: 1991–2018 published on Axis-Praxis
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Laurence Penney
March 2018
Font Technology
Eth and Thorn - historical forms
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Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian
January 2018
History of Typography
German typeface designer Helmut Matheis turns 100
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Most recent by
Vasil Stanev
November 2017
Miscellaneous News
Interesting article about history of Futura
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AbrahamLee
November 2017
Miscellaneous News
Information on Bronislav Malý 's Cantoria Typeface
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Most recent by
Adam Twardoch
September 2017
History of Typography
Does that “y” exist?
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John Savard
September 2017
History of Typography
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