Archive through April 02, 2003 — Typophile archive

Adriano Santi28 Mar 2003

Ok, here goes a hint:
This font is defined on the foundry site, as 'a typeface with a twist'.
The foundry is one of the 'big dogs'.

Adriano Santi29 Mar 2003#

Close, but no.

peterbruhn29 Mar 2003#

lc p "GiddyUp" from Linotype designed by Laurie Szujewska

Adriano Santi29 Mar 2003#

Yes, Peter's got it!
Your turn now!

Isaac29 Mar 2003#

blast! my internet goes down for a few days and
i come back a stranger. the part that chaps my
hide is that i was just at safetyorange the
other day. i guess i should be more observant.
sonuvuh...!

matteson29 Mar 2003#

I was sure you were gonna get that one Isaac ;-)

peterbruhn29 Mar 2003#

OK! Here we go - foundry & character:
Quiz Zaturday!

I'm hitting bed now but I will check back first thing tomorrow if you need any clues.
/peter

boole29 Mar 2003#

ARS Temper script, lc

peterbruhn30 Mar 2003#

And I thought this one would be harder than the last one I sent in ;)

You are so right Emir - congratulations :-D

Now let's see what you can come up with.

boole30 Mar 2003#

hihihi

boole30 Mar 2003#

That was a good post nonetheless, I really, really like ARS Temper.

Here goes new one:

So: Characters, Font and Designer

nicolai30 Mar 2003#

Gentium Italic (characters d and q) by Victor Gaultney.
http://www.sil.org/~gaultney/gentium/

typografski30 Mar 2003#

???

boole30 Mar 2003#

Well... that was quick!

Correct, Gentium it is.

nicolai30 Mar 2003#

It seems as if Heinrich already started next round...

Isaac30 Mar 2003#

maybe this time we can do 2 at once.
heinrich: it's customary to allow the
winner of the previous round to begin
the next round. just so you know.

nicolai30 Mar 2003#

Thanks Isaac...

Well, here is one from me - and it might be a tough one!
nk gif

typografski30 Mar 2003#

sorry for my hurries.
my english is not good, i did not know it.

typografski30 Mar 2003#

this from nicolai is DTL CASPARI REGULAR
http://www.dutchtypelibrary.nl/CaspariRegular.html

nicolai30 Mar 2003#

Way to go!

Caspari. The most beautiful and expensive typeface I

cheshiredave31 Mar 2003#

Heinrich? Hint, please?

typografski31 Mar 2003#

is heavy. that is not a classical font. only few more insider it will know. I legend only: Luc

Fabio Augusto1 Apr 2003#

Like the REDROOSTER Glasgow, but... NO!

http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/redrooster/glasgow-rr/book/win32-ttf/119785/character/0079/CP2/

eomine1 Apr 2003#

fabio, i think we are looking for heinrich's
italic serif X now.
as nikolai confirmed, the y is dtl caspari.

btw, i don't have any idea what typeface X is.
more hints, heinrich! ;)

Fabio Augusto1 Apr 2003#

Thanks EDUARDO (T

typografski2 Apr 2003#

i think, this with the

typografski2 Apr 2003#

peterbruhn2 Apr 2003#

Heinrich, you can't change image in the middle. Give us a new clue, (or at least tell us from which font the x is, before starting on a new...). I don't mind that it takes a while, the fun is to get new clues and finally find it.