Condé Nast commissioned the FB version of this popular oldstyle for Traveler magazine. Douglas Crawford McMurtrie, type historian, and type designer Robert Hunter Middleton collaborated at Ludlow in 1929 to design a light oldstyle...
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Hopelessly trapped in a meeting that showed no sign of ending at any time in the reasonable future, Cyrus Highsmith sought refuge in his ever-present sketchbook. As he attempted to doodle his way to...
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We have all seen proofs where faulty platemaking or light inking has lost all hairlines in a delicate roman. Raphael Boguslav observed the effect and understood it as a sophisticated form of stencil design....
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The Didot family were active as designers for about 100 years in the 18th and 19th centuries. They were printers, publishers, typeface designers, inventors and intellectuals. Around 1800 the Didot family owned the most...
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From scrapbooking to intensive graphic design applications, Craft Roman is a wonderful choice for charming and lighthearted communications. Craft Roman is based on Speedball and signpainter books from the 1920s and 30s, and reminiscient...
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Ghostboy is a hang-loose grafitti-like font inspired by some old (and long forgotten!) horror movie poster. Although the inspiration to this font comes from the horror genre, the font is suitable for more friendly...