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Re: French vs. German book typeface
Palatino (1950) wasn’t intended exclusively for display purposes. It’s more of an all-round oldstyle for jobbing work and was cast in sizes ranging from 5pt (!) to 72pt. The Linotype adaptation came …6 -
Re: Which version/national cut of Times (New Roman)?
Hello Konrad, John refers to the Monotype Recorder. Over 60 issues of this journal have been scanned by John Cornelisse and made available on the Metal Type website.1 -
Re: How can small designers' fonts ever sell successfully?
To illustrate this point, here’s some anecdotal data on the increasing quantity: In the first 110 days of this year, MyFonts has added 134 new “foundries” (not fonts) to their catalog. Go figure.8 -
Re: Looking for a Specimen of "Ovid" by Heinz Keune, published 1903 by Schelter & Giesecke
Not much, but for starters, here are two samples from Klimschs Jahrbücher 1906 and 1907. I don’t have scans of higher resolution. The inevitable “Hamburg” from Seemanns Handbuch der Schriftarten: Thi…1 -
Re: Adobe Creative Cloud - Now Allowing YOUR Fonts to be Added!
Over on Twitter, Nick Sherman commented: I added: *) That phrase is from Monotype’s EULA. **) That is, if they want their customers to make use of this new feature, of course.3
