54 relations: Aldus Manutius, Antiqua–Fraktur dispute, Bembo, Berne Nadall, Berthold Ullman, Blackletter, Calligraphy, Carolingian minuscule, Caslon Antique, Chancery hand, Cicero, Coluccio Salutati, Cursive, Dover Publications, Epistulae ad Atticum, Florence, Fraktur, Francesco Griffo, Futura (typeface), German language, Giovanni Boccaccio, Hermann Zapf, History of Western typography, House of Medici, Italic type, Latin alphabet, Letterform, Library of Congress, Lombardy, Long s, Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi, Mergenthaler Linotype Company, Niccolò de' Niccoli, Nicolas Jenson, Paul Renner, Peter Behrens, Petrarch, Poggio Bracciolini, Record type, Renaissance humanism, Roman Curia, Roman square capitals, Roman type, Rome, Script typeface, Stanley Morison, Stempel Type Foundry, Text figures, Typeface, Typography, ..., Veneto, Venice, Vespasiano da Bisticci, Vojtěch Preissig. Expand index (4 more) »
Aldus Manutius
Aldus Pius Manutius (Aldo Pio Manuzio; 1449/14526 February 1515) was a Venetian humanist, scholar, and educator.
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Antiqua–Fraktur dispute
The Antiqua–Fraktur dispute was a typographical dispute in 19th- and early 20th-century Germany.
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Bembo
Bembo is a serif typeface created by the British branch of the Monotype Corporation in 1928-9 and most commonly used for body text.
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Berne Nadall
Bernard William "Berne" Nadal (1869–1932) was a typeface designer, among other things.
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Berthold Ullman
Berthold Louis Ullman (August 18, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois – June 26, 1965 in Vatican City) was an American Classical scholar.
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Blackletter
Blackletter (sometimes black letter), also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule, or Textura, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 to well into the 17th century.
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Calligraphy
Calligraphy (from Greek: καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing.
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Carolingian minuscule
Carolingian minuscule or Caroline minuscule is a script which developed as a calligraphic standard in Europe so that the Latin alphabet could be easily recognized by the literate class from one region to another.
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Caslon Antique
Caslon Antique is a decorative American typeface that was designed in 1894 by Berne Nadall.
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Chancery hand
The term "chancery hand" can refer to either of two very different styles of historical handwriting.
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Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC.
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Coluccio Salutati
Coluccio Salutati (16 February 1331 – 4 May 1406) was an Italian humanist and man of letters, and one of the most important political and cultural leaders of Renaissance Florence; as chancellor of the Republic and its most prominent voice, he was effectively the permanent secretary of state in the generation before the rise of the Medici.
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Cursive
Cursive (also known as script or longhand, among other names) is any style of penmanship in which some characters are written joined together in a flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.
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Dover Publications
Dover Publications, also known as Dover Books, is an American book publisher founded in 1941 by Hayward Cirker and his wife, Blanche.
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Epistulae ad Atticum
Epistulae ad Atticum (Latin for "Letters to Atticus") is a collection of letters from Roman politician and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero to his close friend Titus Pomponius Atticus.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
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Fraktur
Fraktur is a calligraphic hand of the Latin alphabet and any of several blackletter typefaces derived from this hand.
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Francesco Griffo
Francesco Griffo (1450–1518), also called Francesco da Bologna, was a fifteenth-century Italian punchcutter.
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Futura (typeface)
Futura is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Paul Renner and released in 1927.
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German language
German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.
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Giovanni Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio (16 June 1313 – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.
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Hermann Zapf
Hermann Zapf (November 8, 1918 – June 4, 2015) was a German type designer and calligrapher who lived in Darmstadt, Germany.
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History of Western typography
Contemporary typographers view typography as a craft with a very long history tracing its origins back to the first punches and dies used to make seals and currency in ancient times.
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House of Medici
The House of Medici was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first began to gather prominence under Cosimo de' Medici in the Republic of Florence during the first half of the 15th century.
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Italic type
In typography, italic type is a cursive font based on a stylized form of calligraphic handwriting.
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Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet or the Roman alphabet is a writing system originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
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Letterform
A letterform, letter-form or letter form, is a term used especially in typography, paleography, calligraphy and epigraphy to mean a letter's shape.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.
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Lombardy
Lombardy (Lombardia; Lumbardia, pronounced: (Western Lombard), (Eastern Lombard)) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of.
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Long s
The long, medial, or descending s (ſ) is an archaic form of the lower case letter s. It replaced a single s, or the first in a double s, at the beginning or in the middle of a word (e.g. "ſinfulneſs" for "sinfulness" and "ſucceſsful" for "successful").
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Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi
Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi (1475–1527) was a papal scribe and type designer in Renaissance Italy.
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Mergenthaler Linotype Company
The Mergenthaler Linotype Company is a corporation founded in the United States in 1886 to market the Linotype machine, a system to cast metal type in lines (linecaster) invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler.
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Niccolò de' Niccoli
Niccolò de' Niccoli (1364 – 22 January 1437) was an Italian Renaissance humanist.
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Nicolas Jenson
Nicholas Jenson (c.1420 – 1480) was a French engraver, pioneer, printer and type designer who carried out most of his work in Venice, Italy.
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Paul Renner
Paul Friedrich August Renner (9 August 1878 – 25 April 1956) was a typeface designer.
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Peter Behrens
Peter Behrens (14 April 1868 – 27 February 1940) was a German architect and designer.
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Petrarch
Francesco Petrarca (July 20, 1304 – July 18/19, 1374), commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of Renaissance Italy who was one of the earliest humanists.
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Poggio Bracciolini
Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini (11 February 1380 – 30 October 1459), best known simply as Poggio Bracciolini, was an Italian scholar and an early humanist.
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Record type
Record type is a family of typefaces designed to allow medieval manuscripts (specifically those from England) to be published as near-facsimiles of the originals.
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Renaissance humanism
Renaissance humanism is the study of classical antiquity, at first in Italy and then spreading across Western Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
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Roman Curia
The Roman Curia is the administrative apparatus of the Holy See and the central body through which the Roman Pontiff conducts the affairs of the universal Catholic Church.
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Roman square capitals
Roman square capitals, also called capitalis monumentalis, inscriptional capitals, elegant capitals and capitalis quadrata, are an ancient Roman form of writing, and the basis for modern capital letters.
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Roman type
In Latin script typography, roman is one of the three main kinds of historical type, alongside blackletter and italic.
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Rome
Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).
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Script typeface
Script typefaces are based upon the varied and often fluid stroke created by handwriting.
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Stanley Morison
Stanley Morison (6 May 1889 – 11 October 1967) was an influential British typographer, printing executive and historian of printing.
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Stempel Type Foundry
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Text figures
Text figures (also known as non-lining, lowercase, old style, ranging, hanging, medieval, billing, or antique figures or numerals) are numerals typeset with varying heights in a fashion that resembles a typical line of running text, hence the name.
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Typeface
In typography, a typeface (also known as font family) is a set of one or more fonts each composed of glyphs that share common design features.
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Typography
Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.
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Veneto
Veneto (or,; Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
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Venice
Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
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Vespasiano da Bisticci
Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421–1498) was an Italian humanist and librarian of the early Renaissance period.
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Vojtěch Preissig
Vojtěch Preissig (31 July 1873 – 11 June 1944) was a Czech typographer, printmaker, designer, illustrator, painter and teacher.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiqua_(typeface_class)