Gazette

Lecture at Lurs en Provence

^{With Gérard Blanchard in Lurs, 1997}

Jean François Porchez will be present on the 22 August 2006 at the annual meeting of the Rencontres Internationales de Lure, for a lecture among various others eminent specialists. The Rencontres where created during the 50’s by Maximilien Vox, the same year as ATypI created by his friend Charles Peignot.

Musée du quai Branly set in Parisine Plus

The Musée du quai Branly open today. Its the master cultural project of the president Jacques Chirac. What is more interesting is the main typeface used for signages and communication is Parisine Plus.

Parisine PTF special offer

Available through 31 July 2006.
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Parisine PTF

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Ambroise typeface in details

The typeface Ambroise is a contemporary interpretation of various typefaces belonging to Didot’s late style, conceived circa 1830, including the original forms of g, y, &; and to a lesser extent, k. These characters are found in Vibert’s typefaces. Vibert was one of the appointed punchcutters of the Didot dynasty. Punch cutting at the time was a hard and long task.