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Re: Fonts Ninja (online type index)
Congrats on the update. It’s nice to have the all caps or all lowercase preview settings on the typeface pages, but I would include both in the default preview. A sentence or set of capitalized words…2 -
Re: Palatino in book publishing
The original European issue of Palatino in metal had most of those shapes. In About Alphabets (1970), Zapf says he was advised (by folks like Paul Standard and W. A. Dwiggins) that the American marke…10 -
Re: Palatino in book publishing
Sorting that archive.org search by creator (unfortunately, publisher is not an option), you can see a few series that are consistently set in Palatino. For more from the same series, click on the aut…2 -
Re: Jim Parkinson's obit in the NYT
https://typographica.org/on-typography/jim-parkinson-1941-2025/8 -
Re: Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces
Yes, this is their digital version of the library "loan" concept. With this system they can say that each book is limited to a certain number of library visitors, even though they are remot…1
