More than 200 years after the Bodoni typeface was created, it remains ubiquitous — appearing on the cover of Vanity Fair and in books and newspapers. Now Hingham author Valerie Lester has produced a ...
Simon Garfield tells the seemingly crackpot story of Cyrus Highsmith, a New York type designer who decided to live without Helvetica for a day. Helvetica is the Alpine-clear, sans-serif Swiss typeface ...
- a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes ...