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Re: This is what Monotype is doing instead of anything helpful
Yesterday, I received an email from a “Sales Development Representative” at Monotype. He was writing to registered users of the now defunct FontExplorer X Pro to set up one-on-one appointments to dis…5 -
Re: Can you help me with my super picky typeface search?
I have two go-to sans serif font families for texts intended for easy, clear reading: Mark van Bronkhorst’s MVB Solitaire and Luc(as) de Groot’s The Sans. Solitaire is a masterpiece of restraint, tho…2 -
Re: My book is out!
Very well done—congratulations! Some remarkable coincidences here: My late friend Mordecai Bauman, the singer closely associated with Marc Blitzstein, and his wife, Irma, were intimately involved wit…1 -
Re: The future of type
Chris beat me to some of this, but . . . Though I hate to admit it, I'm old enough to remember something about the production of phototype. Yes, there was drawing, but it was drawing with a lot of as…1 -
Re: Type design hot takes
Just to inject a bit of accuracy here: I, too, love Joseph Blumenthal’s Art of the Printed Book, which had a great influence on me as I was entering this field in the mid-1970s. The plates were print…6
