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Re: Freitag — toying around with a geometric display sans
Congratulations, Christian. I think Quinoa would look very good as a text font, especially in a glossy magazine. It gives the text a very uncluttered look.2 -
Re: Start Grotesque
@"Adam Jagosz" Thanks for the link! Looks like "meinen" is the Kurrent version of Russian cursive "лишишь", both look completely illegible to foreigners.1 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
Do you have any sources that confirm that? I know that they catalogued and standardized the fonts used in Soviet foundries, but I have never heard of that decision. The search results for "pre-…2 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
@"alex scholing" First of all, that's not the official 1963 Helvetica, it's an experiment with the shapes. All typographers experiment with Cyrillic shapes sooner or later, trying to bring …4 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
No. Правый means десен/right, so we would call it прямой, which means прав/upright if we didn't call it вертикальный/vertical. It's a common false friend in Slavic languages.1
