One technique typographers use to match type samples is to compare text spacing. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Another property that typographers look for is x-height, the proportion of the height of the lower case to the height of the uppercase. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The typographers at Hoefler & Frere-Jones share some of their Adventures in Kerning: ❋ Unknown (2008)
Chinese typographers have adopted pointing-out guillemets to denote the title of a book. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The optimistic cheers of bricklayers, typographers, railroad workers and jewelers rocked the buildings as banners waved, proclaiming "Labor Built This Republic and Labor Shall Rule It," "No Money Monopoly" and "Pay No Rent." ❋ James Isaiah Gabbe (2010)
Basque haikuists, Turkish epic singers and cage matches between sullen Scandinavian typographers not your thing? ❋ Unknown (2009)
I once knew a graphics teacher who knew the names of all the key typographers for the last 100 years but couldn't remember the name of the students he was teaching. ❋ Jonathan (2007)
Except that it somehow increases the cultural capital of typographers. ❋ Jonathan (2007)
One cannot know everything and I think there are far more important things to know that then name of typographers. ❋ Jonathan (2007)
(There are a couple of old Inquirer typographers who would find this interesting, too.) ❋ Frank Wilson (2006)
And though the focus is on Canada, designers and typographers everywhere will want this one for their library. ❋ Unknown (2008)
So, to satisfy my own curiosity I asked a number of prominent typographers to send me a scan of their handwriting. ❋ Unknown (2008)
There were illustrators and typographers, but no "graphic design" as it is now. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Gary Hustwit's independent documentary culls an impressive -- and entertaining -- collection of designers and typographers, who argue a dizzying array of theoretical type topics. ❋ Unknown (2008)
In many ways, that explosion is the rest of us catching up to what typographers have long known: that font can be a "subtle form of propaganda," says "Helvetica" producer Gary Hustwit. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Vincent has been updated for NEWSWEEK by Matthew Carter, one of the pre-eminent typographers of the digital era. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Yet, despite the fame of the Forum of Trajan in antiquity, the inscription below the Column of Trajan is probably more celebrated by typographers of the 20th and 21st centuries, than it was by ancient Romans for it provides the best example of classic Roman letterforms and thereby has influenced the many serif fonts that we use today. ❋ Unknown (2007)
