Typophile

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Interesting read over at
http://www.physorg.com/news93700449.html

I dig the reference to a Times New Roman “font style”. Those serifs would be quite a feat, but I’d be more impressed if they tried TheSansHair.

unknown

OOOH

I want a tiny, nanoscale felt board to put them on to show the lunch special.

Or maybe a droplet of alphabet soup to feed my Luna moth.

I simply MUST have a vial of these things. I want to make Beorcana cocktails. “You’re drinking my typeface! BWAA HAAA HAAA HAAAAAA!!!”

unknown

Possibly more impressive is this microscopic detail executed in hot metal

unknown

I was given a similar piece from Monotype at the Type Museum as a souvenir, much crisper finish though.

Tim

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