John Savard

  • Re: Never Mind Starling

    Basically, I'm reluctant to believe anyone was outright dishonest. So on the one hand, I reject the conclusion that Stanley Morison and Victor Lardent connived to steal the work of Starling Burgess. …
  • Re: Goudy Village

    After verifying the truth of that with the Wikipedia page on the Hungarian alphabet, I found other information on that page which could explain why, when Hungarian was written with the Fraktur scrip…
  • Re: A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)

    Jacob Casal said: Aside from displaying an interesting early form of Greek type, is this the origin of the term Stereotype as used in typography? ...looking at Wikipedia, the term Stereotype is said …
  • Re: Looking to Recreate Font

    I was curious about this, so I searched. After finding Canva support, I went to the main Canva web site. Canva is a web-based desktop publishing service. You download their software for free, but to…
  • Re: A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)

    Incidentally, the Internet Archive also has the revised and expanded second edition of the book, with a slightly modified title: https://archive.org/details/greeklatin00thomuoft/
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