I use this space to gather notes and samples of typefaces. My purpose here is not to be exhaustive, but to learn and be useful in the process.
Serif Sans-serif Italic Script
Design studio focused on book design, illustration, and environment design
Old-style
Serif Sans-serif Italic Script
Bembo was developed in 1929, based on a type cut in 1495 by Francesco Griffo.
Created in 1914, Centaur was first released to the general public in 1929.
Attributed to Claude Garamont (c. 1480–1561) On wikipedia
Notes and sources:
Alexander Lawson, Anatomy of a Typeface
Robert Bringhurst, The Elements of Typographic Style
Ellen Lupton, Thinking With Type
Phillip B. Meggs, A History of Graphic Design
Alan Bartram, Five Hundred Years of Book Design
Wikipedia, among others. Some images from Wikipedia are used under the Creative Commons license, and have been resized.
