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On the Pleasure of a Good Font

Posted By Michael On 5th November 2006 @ 00:12 In technology &c., art & music | No Comments

Interesting how when we read books that are typeset in pleasant fonts the text itself seems to be crisper, brighter. I’ve been looking for some good, unique fonts for the logo of this site (it’s been up for several years—it’s about time, right?), and a couple of good links are as follows: Googling “[1] historical fonts” and specifically [2] Lord Kyl’s Medieval & Fantasy Fonts.

On the Pleasure of a Good Font

Posted By Michael On 5th November 2006 @ 00:12 In technology &c., art & music | No Comments

Interesting how when we read books that are typeset in pleasant fonts the text itself seems to be crisper, brighter. I’ve been looking for some good, unique fonts for the logo of this site (it’s been up for several years—it’s about time, right?), and a couple of good links are as follows: Googling “[3] historical fonts” and specifically [4] Lord Kyl’s Medieval & Fantasy Fonts.


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[1] historical fonts: http://www.google.com/search?hs=Zid&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3
Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=historical+fonts&btnG=Search

[2] Lord Kyl’s Medieval & Fantasy Fonts: http://fonts.lordkyl.net/
[3] historical fonts: http://www.google.com/search?hs=Zid&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3
Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=historical+fonts&btnG=Search

[4] Lord Kyl’s Medieval & Fantasy Fonts: http://fonts.lordkyl.net/

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