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Re: The M formula...
«I don’t believe (and you do not either, of course) that you can make a type-letter by copying a pen-letter the way W. D. Orcutt did.» A reference to Sinibaldi?1 -
Re: Glyph Collector
It looks wonderful! I can’t wait!3 -
Re: Seeking additional specimens of "Fafner" by Schelter & Giesecke
As an example, a Benjamin Krebs ad from 1909 featuring their Ridingerschrift. It shows the only official Italian importer was Achille Putti, in Bologna (hey, near me!). :-)2 -
Re: Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces
I haven’t been updating the thread because I began working on De Vinne and temporarily stopped Howland. In the meantime I have also started a new typeface of mine inspired by Howland and other period…1 -
Re: Does one translate the name of a multilingual typeface?
I would leave it in Latin anyways. If a user is enough learned to use a computer, he/she knows enough to understand it (and check the pronunciation, if wished).1