The angle that the pen is cut to, when writing Devanagari script, is the opposite of that used for Latin. This goes along way. Petra has some notes from one of the Practica courses she participated i… (View Post)
The downness of IADDB makes me feel down. It has not been running as it had been for what feels like years. At least for me. But, since you mentioned two of Rudolf Koch’s typefaces, there is a good … (View Post)
According to the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Darmstädter Echo newspapers, Mister Gerstenberg will not be allowed to enter the building that his foundry is located inside of any longer afte… (View Post)
The building will not be demolished and the items inside it will not be thrown out, at least that is not anticipated (although they may be moved to another museum, perhaps, some day). The building is… (View Post)
As far as I remember, almost all of the Linotype fonts mastered in the ’00s (and maybe even the ’10s) had a standardized cap height. Berthold’s phototype fonts had a standardized cap height and I be… (View Post)