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Re: Some interesting magazine typography from 1988 .
I’ve been gathering some of the better uses of ITC Avant Garde Gothic at Fonts In Use. The two designers who did it best, besides Lubalin himself, were Christof Gassner and Helmut Krone. Plenty of TH…3 -
Re: Updated Ver Sacrum style
Ugh, Nick, I'm so sorry! I’ve been there. This is why I regularly backup both locally and online with a service like Backblaze.1 -
Re: Updated Ver Sacrum style
You might also enjoy the Wiener Werkstätte’s Die Fläche. A few highlights at Letterform Archive. And if you’re a member, you can see a recording of a talk I gave on the topic last year.1 -
Re: Ethics and Abandonware
BTW, Spaceman itself is essentially a stretched out EF Handel Gothic. I’ll bet the designer started with that or another version of Handel Gothic.3 -
Re: Ethics and Abandonware
Totally agree with Nick's last paragraph. Spaceman is not exactly a rare concept. Its basic shapes can be seen in many typefaces (e.g., Lustra, Changeling, Paragraph Stretch, Design System, FF Tradem…6
