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Re: "Cursive" italic forms
IBM made an imitation of Olympia's script typeface for their typebar electric typewriters, they called it Corinthian Script. But nothing resembling the typestyle of their Script elements for the Sele…2 -
Re: Maths glyphs in a non-maths font?
It depends on which operator it is. I don't think there's any need to draw mu for micro, or Omega for Ohm, differently from the normal Greek letters. But Sigma for summation is fairly wide, almost s…3 -
Re: Bradbury Thompson, Alphabet 26, 1950 – permissions for book
Wikipedia Commons expresses doubt about the eligibility of the image for copyright, but they may be in error.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alphabet_26_by_Bradbury_Thompson.png1 -
Re: Knuth Scotch
I definitely think that Modern No. 7 from Monotype is one possible source for Computer Modern by Knuth.The reason I think this is quite simple: at least in the United Kingdom, this typeface was very …1 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
While your "Travesty" sample indeed shows a set of letter widths for the capitals that would not normally be used, it may be noted that many typefaces don't follow those of the "Trajan…2
