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Re: What was the difference between design and art, and what is it now?
Design work has some intended function, solves some communication problem to be successful. Art has no functional limitation. It only exists because the artist made it and need not be recognizable or…5 -
Re: What is a contemporary typeface?
I would think they are their own category, so no.1 -
Re: What is a contemporary typeface?
And then there was Transitional ;-)2 -
Re: What is a contemporary typeface?
Perhaps the whole point of contemporary is that it does not fit a predetermined category name. That is a good thing.3 -
Re: What is the current day difference between a typeface and a font?
Back in the metal type days, a font was one weight of one size of one typeface, basically, what you could set using only one job case. A typeface was the family of all weights, styles, and sizes. Fon…3
