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Re: German Script Assistance, Antique Melone / Bowler Hat
Hi Steve, good to hear from you! The numbers themselves don’t tell my anything. But the letterforms used for “Dieses Etikett bei Nachbestellung …” are pretty characteristic. They are from a typeface …1 -
Re: German Script Assistance, Antique Melone / Bowler Hat
Sorry, I can’t speak to the swash italic numero sign.1 -
Re: Infant type revisited
Antykwa Półtawskiego (1923–1928) was designed to meet the special requirements of the Polish language by minimizing diagonals in the frequent letters ‘k’, ‘w’, ‘y’. There are a few other designs that…2 -
Re: German ch and ck ligs
Hi Chris, Nice find! Lots of things have already been said in the Typophile thread you linked to, so if you any specific questions, please let us know. The typeface used here is Wittelsbach (Schelter…7 -
Re: Naming the Widest Width
Here’s what Mac McGrew wrote about Century Expanded in Metal Typefaces of the Twentieth Century: Image from Types of the De Vinne press; specimens for the use of compositors, proofreaders and publish…3
