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@R_Typography

A typeface designer from the far west.

Portugal شامل ہوئے Mart 2008
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
Very happy to know that Flecha has been selected by the judges to receive the “Certificate of Typographic Excellence”. Big thank you to the Jury!
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Nick Sherman
Nick Sherman@NickSherman·
Ah yes, the ornate serifs and ball terminals of Helvetica, made with hand and brush, promoted lovingly by the PR team at Monotype and rigorously verified by the editors at Print. printmag.com/typography/mon…
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@at_cb Maybe its was on the side of a hill.
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Carvalho Bernau
Carvalho Bernau@at_cb·
Slanted baseline, anyone?
Chapps@chapps

#EpigraphyTuesday WHAT is going on here? The inscription is tilting. Maybe the sculptor needed glasses, because this funerary altar is dedicated to the 'oculist doctor' ('MEDICO OCULARIO'), C. Terentius Pisto, who lived ... 87 years, 5 months, 24 days and 10 hours. 😳 1/

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Letters from Sweden
Letters from Sweden@lettersfromswe·
When will type foundries start making great collabs with other foundries, just like the fashion and music industry? If you run a foundry, would you think this was interesting?
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
The German court has ruled last month that Google Fonts is not in compliance with GDPR?
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
In short: microblogging sucks
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👀Body Size = Optical Size
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Léon Hugues
Léon Hugues@Le__n·
About italics (again) how do you think they should relate to roman? Do you think italics can be very different? What parameters should help them relate to roman? I’d like to think that italics can be very different from their roman cousin, but what are your thoughts?
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
@w__h_ They don’t, but it’s a good reference
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FontGuy24/7
FontGuy24/7@w__h_·
i don’t think the design’s ascender and descenders need to add up to the UPM ?
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
@mttymtt I wonder if they got sparkling, to heal from being labeled grotesque
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Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith@mttymtt·
You can only call your font a Grotesque if it is a little ugly, other wise it is just a “sparkling sans”
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
Any examples of typefaces with an old style g and a one-storied a, come to mind?
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R-Typography@R_Typography·
@connordavenpo Dwiggins would have like to see them on this machine from the future!
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C. Davenport
C. Davenport@connordavenpo·
Yes I took these on a car hood because I was too excited to wait.
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C. Davenport
C. Davenport@connordavenpo·
Some new additions to the Dwiggins collection
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