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Re: Paramond — an extreme display serif
Congrats on the new release, Christian! That italic /de-cy is always a royal pain to get right.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
@"Christian Thalmann" Check out the third image from the top. There are relatively modest ст, ся, ту, та, гр, сл, ал there, but if you go to https://type.today/en/bigcity and click "Sh…2 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
@"Hrant H. Papazian", I haven't really seen these letterforms in print, but I haven't been reading trendy magazines lately. The last bold experiment I can think of was Ruderman's "Big …2 -
Re: Mixing and matching italic and roman shapes in cyrillic fonts
Upright italic/Bulgarian/Latinised forms are perfectly acceptable for logo/signage purposes (not all of them, of course, just m, n, g, ɯ really). You will often see a sign that says "Проgyкmы&qu…3
