In 1904 William Starling Burgess, Boston racing sailor, designed his second type. Six years later, now the Wright Brothers’ partner, Starling quit type, returning the drawings to Monotype. Frank Pierpont collected the nameless roman...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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The 19th-century French Clarendon, with its unorthodox reversed stress, never achieved the versatility of its Victorian siblings: the slab-serif Antique and the sans-serif Grotesque. In Trilby, David Jonathan Ross reined in this topsy-turvy style…
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· Last modified May 18, 2024
Perfect Sketch is a classic Grotesk Typeface drawn with care by hand to imitate the way we used to sketch headlines before the ascent of computer based design. I sell 4 for the price...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Based on a fifteenth century Textura Blackletter typeface, Octoberfest has a companion with Lombardic style capitals, Octoberfest Alternate. Both Octoberfest and Octoberfest Alternate use the OpenType ligature feature to automatically substitute a…