2 posts tagged “modernity”
Of all the documentaries you'd imagine a person making, would you imagine a documentary about this? I suppose there's a point to be made. After all, if we see the architecture of our dwellings as social commentary, why not the architecture of our typefaces?
Regardless, typefaces are big business. I love my Linotype font manager, which I downloaded for free. And as cool as the different fonts are there, to buy them..sheesh!
Reading here, I discovered that the Wall Street Journal has a special font designed for their stock pages. Their Retina typeface was designed to keep ink from blurring the tiny agate type of stock tables. Now, did you know that?
