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Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
Given that they made a "duospace" version of Plex for iA Writer, I would have to agree with you. Incidentally, though, Bold Monday's other typeface is Nitti. I'm not sure that I'm that amb…1 -
Re: Elstob: a Fell-based font
Your sample text is in German. Monotype actually made a special version of Times Roman with lighter caps for German because that language capitalizes more words.1 -
Re: FontLab Studio 5 is dead
Ah, the problem, then, is that FontLab 6 started from a new code base, instead of being FontLab 5 with improvements and new features. And, of course, this has to be done every so often, otherwise th…1 -
Re: Rogers (for the Justowriter) Now Visible on the Web
The Justowriter was a proportionally-spaced version of the Flexowriter. Both the Flexowriter and IBM's typebar electric typewriters derived from the same source, a company acquired by IBM, but with a…2 -
Rogers (for the Justowriter) Now Visible on the Web
The book Anatomy of a Typeface by Alexander S. Lawson mentioned that Bruce Rogers was hired to adapt his typeface Centaur to the Justowriter. As the Justowriter offered only the same limited proporti…6