Kanna Aoki had fairy tales in mind when she designed MVB Greymantle. She drew dots with a felt pen to build up the forms, giving them their particular rough character. The “Extras” font contains...
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Graphite was designed by David Siegel, who began thinking about the typeface in 1982, looking for an architect’s handwriting with a chiselled pencil” look. The handwriting of San Francisco architect Anthony Celis LaRosa became...
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The design for Granjon was produced at the English branch of Linotype under the direction of George William Jones and appeared in 1928. This reproduction of a Garamond typeface was based on the typeface...
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The English scholar of typography, Stanley Morison, wrote of Monotype Corporation’s Goudy Modern: “It is strikingly handsome in mass (and) reads easily, in spite of the fact that it is, on the whole, a...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
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