Breathless was inspired by movie posters of the Nouvelle Vague era when Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo were young and films where in black and white. So I named this very spiky affair after...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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Jan van Krimpen designed Spectrum for the Dutch Enschedé foundry in 1952. Released by the Monotype Corporation in 1955, Spectrum is a direct descendant of the great Aldine types of Venice, which are characterized...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 30, 2024
Whether you call them slab serif, square serif, or Egyptian, you know them when you see them – sturdy, nearly monoweight designs with blunt, straight-edged serifs and a no-nonsense attitude. The Rockwell® Nova family...
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As its name implies, Photina was created specifically for phototypesetting, the technology that preceded digital and laser typesetting. Photina was designed by Jose Mendoza y Almeida in 1971 and was the third face made...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 13, 2023
Sevigny is for the poetic eye. It sings to readers – luring and promising – sweet like candy. Even though it is different, you feel that you’ve already seen it. Sevigny seduces you to...