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Unusual Promotional Use of a Font
While reading a news story, I saw a banner ad which invited me to download a free font.The font was called the "Champions" font, and it was being made available to celebrate the role of Can…2 -
Re: Which typeface is better: Helvetica or Akzidenz Grotesk?
In addition to Gerstner-Programm, I have located another alternative typeface for those whose projects seem to demand Helvetica, but who wish to instead choose a typeface that indicates taste and dis…2 -
Re: Which typeface is better: Helvetica or Akzidenz Grotesk?
LOL. To those reading this who are not typographic experts, Arial is a typeface which Microsoft commissioned from Monotype to allow documents to be prepared within Windows for printing on an HP Lase…8 -
Re: Ultramodernity & Hypermodernity in Typeface Design
When I hear the term "hypermodern", I think of Aron Nimzowitsch, Gyula Breyer, Richard Réti, Ernst Grünfeld, and several others. Thus, I would be reluctant to include it in type classificat…2 -
Re: Notes on the rendering of Garamond and Caslon typefaces when set at small sizes. Also, a request.
The reason you are having this issue is something well known. The way in which certain classic typefaces differ from more recent ones is in their x-height.1