Type Block

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by Kevan D’Agostino & Andrew Tsang








process



print m aterial


paul renner

1927 bauhaus inspired geometric Every letter, lowercase or uppercase, seems to have geometric form. This is evident especially in the squares, triangles, and the almost perfect circles. Every stem is a rectangle or a straight line and ascenders move past the cap height.


MODER N di

GIAMBATTISTA

thick and thin serifs, often used in magazines

1798


ba sed on the scotch rom a n st y l e

STURDY BY

M AT T HE W CA RT ER design ed i n 1997 at

Fon t -Bu r e au

This typeface is inspired by the sturdy, general types of Scottish origin, widely used in the usa in the 19th century in newspapers.


strong E L EG A N T

&

designed for

Martha Stewart Often used in recipes and craft books. This font has a variety of weights that

2001

give their own dinstinct impression.

Hoefler & Jones


T Y P E F A C E

sa loon gir l wood type

serifa slab serif

rockwell slab serif

TREND slab serif

conqueror slab slab serif

filosofia serif

zebrawood fill wood type

the serif slab serif

T Y P E F A C E

bask erv ille serif

hamilton wood type

leitura news serif

miller text serif

helvetica sans-serif

egyptienne slab serif

nobel

sans-serif

united slab serif

TY P E F A C E T Y P E F A C E a rcher

bodoni

neutraface

univ ers

gil sans

brothers

slab serif

sans-serif

serif

sans-serif

sans-serif

wood type

trade gothic sans-serif

electra serif

whitman

benton sans

officina

caslon

gotham

tundra

american typewriter

futura

serif

sans-serif

sans-serif

sans-serif

slab serif

slab serif

serif

sans-serif


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