Mac OS 10.6.7 don?t like OpenType fonts
[righthand] Various reports already published about this from the very first day of the launch of the “Mac Os 10.6.7…
Anisette Petite in use: Actes Sud book covers
Anisette Petite is a typeface created few years after Anisette. When Anisette propose caps only in two widths, ideal for titles, heads, branding with style, Anisette Petite propose intermediate width caps along lowercases. Designed in 2001, this family available in 6 weights feature unique forms such the g lowercase. AW Conqueror Sans can be analysed as an evolution of Anisette Petite?
Masterhead Notre Temps
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April fool 2011
[righthand2]Just a note saying that yesterday hot news was for 1st April 2011.
Souvenirs
“Le Monde Courrier…
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Gazette: The day I decided not to use the Din
!/icono/gazette/plusdedin/din_prenezagauche.jpg(Typofonderie Gazette: The day I decided not to use the…
Le jour où j’ai décidé de ne plus utiliser le Din
Là où je pensais que les caractères de type Fraktur avaient subsistés, là où je pensais, comme dans Astérix, que les Allemands parlaient et écrivaient en gothique, non, du Din, partout, du Din.
Causeur redesign set in Le Monde Livre PTF
Causeur is a french magazine who promote debates, their tagline “Especially if you do not agree” along their name who can be translated as “Conversationalist” just affirm their identity.
On type classifications
Classifications of Typefaces is an endless activity. Many books cover the subject, and try to adapt, optimise the system. There is no perfect system, I still use The Vox ATypI system mainly as terminology to describe typefaces. Maximilien Vox, founder of the Rencontres Internationale de Lure, its author said repeatedly that his system should work by combining the names of categories
Ardoise PTF at the printer shop
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