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Re: Scrunch!
The art director seems to have had a marvelous good time with this. Stelazine is an anti-psychotic drug, and if any typography ever reflected psychosis, this is surely it. If you look at the type lon…4 -
Re: The Market for Expensive Cheese Graters
I’m sad to observe that many on this thread sound like jilted lovers, whose paramours have left them for wealthier mates. If you needed to buy a new car, would you cry over not being able to afford a…3 -
Re: "Helvetica Now" - "Monotype redesigns Helvetica for the digital age"
Mark and Dan are more or less correct. “Standard” was simply the name given to Berthold’s Akzidenz Grotesk by its U.S. importer, Amsterdam Continental, which was one of only two major type importers.…4 -
Re: ATF Typesetter Question
A person who knows this history well is Frank Romano, president of the Museum of Printing, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He’s the author of a number of books, including a history of the Linotype Compa…2 -
Re: Help to fund the exhibition of Joh. Enschedé’s items
Thank you very much for the explanation, Ramiro and Mart. I read more about it online: another sad story of shark investors trading equity for debt, quite common in the U.S. I am sorry I was commenti…4