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Re: Looking for info on an old brand
Filmotype’s “G series” of condensed Grotesques from the early 1950s would bring you pretty close to the letterforms used in the logo. See especially Filmotype Ginger, which was digitized by Mark Simo…4 -
Re: What happened to our custom webfont?
Check out the CSS file I linked to above. It should reference the fonts, but apparently it keeps getting truncated after the introductory comment. It was incomplete for me the other day, a hard reloa…1 -
Re: Font licensing thread – would you approve this?
My bet is that this bit is placeholder text inserted by the font editor because the actual designer didn’t fill in the respective information. Not a good practice.4 -
Re: What are 'true italics'?
The italics of Frutiger Next were neither drawn nor approved by Frutiger, on the contrary. This section in Typefaces: The Complete Works (p259ff) is quite revealing.5 -
Re: Looking for references: rounded fat faces/1800s slabs
Buffalo was designed in the late 1960s, Buckboard is from 2009, and HWT Artz was conceived even more recently. If you want to do a 1800s slab, maybe you should consult the historical sources directly…2
