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Re: Backstein, an abstract angular display font
@ Tristan: Yeah, I understood your description, and gave it a try. I found that disjunction at the bottom jarring, though. I think I'm going to stick with the one above.3 -
Backstein, an abstract angular display font
Here's a little something I literally built over the the weekend. It's inspired by the broken antiqua signage in the old Berlin subway stations. Backstein is German for "[baked] brick". The…3 -
Re: Gryffensee, the “Futura” of blackletter
Anyway, I've toned down some of the cheap flashiness, rearranged the title poster, added a Cyrillic demo text, and rendered all "in use" posters in black and white. I think it's an improvem…2 -
Re: Gryffensee, the “Futura” of blackletter
Here's a teaser, just for fun...1 -
Re: Gryffensee, the “Futura” of blackletter
@ Max: I've started experimenting with a ~38° angle (x/y = 4/5) on the vertical stroke cuts. It makes the letters look taller overall, but that's not necessarily a bad thing for a blackletter. I migh…1