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Re: Is the font design business profitable for you guys?
I think Kris very astutely described the value of “type nerds” in his May 29 post. The people he describes are not necessarily peers (type designers), or even direct customers, but as designers and i…3 -
Re: ATypI Tech Talks
Moved it for you.1 -
Re: Josef Pichler & Sons, Graz paper bag
I don’t think there is any type on this bag. It all appears to be unique letterforms. (Though, they could have used a typeface as a model.)6 -
Re: Josef Pichler & Sons, Graz paper bag
Given that this kind of geometric sans-serif lettering (especially in lowercase) wasn’t widely common until the late 1920s, I’d guess 1928–40.5 -
Re: Type design hot takes
Ray, I totally disagree with all your takes (except 2 in most cases), and I love this thread idea! Here's one: Much of Zapf’s type is technically impeccable but really boring. His best is Book, Inter…3
