calligraphy & typecooking
calligraphy
Foundational Edward Johnston based the Foundational Script, known also as Foundational Hand, on the script of the Ramsey Psalter.
30째 translation broad nib
Italian Pangram with Foundational Typefaces
Quel fez sghembo copre davanti
English Pangram with Foundational Typefaces
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
From calligraphy to type step by step
focus on terminals
add serifs
re-balance contrast
typecooking
Typecooking Set of characteristics that a designer has to understand to draw typefaces, a sort of recipe to “cook letters� in a proper way.
width weight construction stroke endings constrast type contrast amount
condensed
low contrast
serif
roman
plain
expansion
normal
high contrast
serif
roman
extra bold
translation
condensed
high contrast
serif
roman
bold
expansion
normal
low contrast
serif
roman
extra bold
translation
normal
low contrast
serif
roman regular
translation
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