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1917 Book of Letters: fun examples of Greek Type Design
I inherited this book some years ago when my grandfather passed away, it is titled Πληρες Αγγλο-Ελληνικον Επιστολαριον [Complete Anglo-Greek Letter Book], subtitled with the contents of Εμπορικας, Οι…5 -
Re: Reviving Type
I finished reading it a few days ago, and as one who is in the middle doing a revival (my first) as well I attest to its helpfulness. Aside from seeing differences and similarities among our approach…1 -
Re: The middle spur of the minuscule “l” in French type designs, historically up to today.
I know it’s still not that many typefaces, but it’s a pleasant surprise that there are a decent amount out there that do implement it. I like the fresh take the two Bluus add.@"Thomas Phinney&qu…1 -
Re: Inks and Papers in the context of historical font revivals
Perhaps not precisely what you had in mind, but I did find this short talk from the British Library and the damage in manuscripts caused by their being written with iron gall ink. I also found this o…1 -
Re: favourite sources for metal type research
Be sure to be attentive to page numbers when flipping through pages in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin digital copies. I’ve been using it as a resource for a particular typeface recently and occasiona…5
