fat serif typeface

Redd2 June 2008 · 10:20

Hi all, as a child of the eighties I’ve got wide typeface in my blood. i found this the other day and id really like to know what it is. if anyone could point me toward other typefaces of this ilk id be a happy patron. thanks,

Redd .

[IMG]http://i25.tinypic.com/208k304.png[/IMG]

incidentally this is the first serif font Ive seen like this

Redd2 June 2008 · 10:28

oops, here -

http://i25.tinypic.com/2vjog1k.jpg

Redd3 June 2008 · 06:23

no takers?

Florian Hardwig3 June 2008 · 06:32

Hi Brian,

your photo shows the typeface from a heavy angle – that complicates the matter.
Have a look at Melior by Hermann Zapf.
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