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Re: Phinney’s TheFontDetective.com
The web site appears to be missing a picture of you sporting deerstalker, cape and meerschaum.8 -
Re: Please list your favorite foreign looking Latin fonts
An image search for “chop suey font” will deliver many! ** I’ve always liked Ernst Schneidler’s Legende of 1937, perhaps because it is more connotative than denotative… subtle and evocative, rather t…6 -
Re: Turns out people don't know what g looks like
Teaching type design to graphic design students, in University, I found that many of them instinctively placed the crossbar of /f low, as in Antique Olive.1 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
I vary my practice depending on the typeface. Usually, the bullet is round in both roman and italic, but in some, even the roman bullet isn’t circular:3 -
Re: Infant type revisited
I don’t think this 20th century style-mixing was specific to any one alphabetic concept (infant, fraktur or geometric), but rather emerged as something foundries did “because they could”. It was an i…1