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2. Reading the tube: Typographic atrocities prevail in the world of TV captioning and subtitling

Author

Clark, Joe Louis

Subjects
Type design, Type and type-founding, Set-top boxes, Closed caption television, Business, Computers, Publishing industry, Set-top internet box
Abstract

Late in the previous century, I wrote an article titled 'Typography and TV Captioning' (PRINT, January/February 1989) that explored the hamstrung ugliness of closed-captioning used to make TV and video [...]

Published
2002

3. The day of the TypoBlog: personal typographic Web sites are dragging the tradition-laden, elitist field of typography into the 21st century. (Type)

Author

Clark, Joe Louis

Subjects
Type design, Information services industry, Type and type-founding, Information services, Business, Computers, Publishing industry, Information services industry
Abstract

I grew up in the hick province of New Brunswick. (Eastern Canada. Think Mississippi, but with coarse French accents.) While the other kids my age were out running the streets [...]

Published
2001

4. Typographic test drives

Author

Hoxsey, Rich

Subjects
Veer Inc., P22 Inc., Type design, Computer software industry, Type and type-founding, Photographic industry, Business, Computers, Publishing industry
Abstract

Consumers rarely buy anything on faith. We routinely take cars out of the lot for test spins before we sign any papers. Hopeful customers continually cram the fitting rooms of [...]

Published
2005

5. Stone soup

Author

Shaw, Paul

Subjects
Type design, Printing, Type and type-founding, Graphic artists, Business, Computers, Publishing industry
Abstract

Sumner Stone is back. Not that he's ever been away, but in the past decade he has kept a low profile, designing fonts for clients in the Bay Area, pursuing [...]

Published
2005

6. Size matters

Author

Shaw, Paul

Subjects
Printing, Type design, Type and type-founding, Business, Computers, Publishing industry
Abstract

MVB Verdigris (12 fonts; $159) Mark van Bronkhorst/MVB Fonts, 2003 (mvbfonts.com) At first glance, MVB Verdigris, the newest release from MVB Fonts, appears unremarkable. It's vaguely familiar. One can easily [...]

Published
2004

7. The new AgfaType Collection

Author

Schmidt, Klaus F.

Subjects
Bayer Corp. Agfa Div. -- Product introduction, AgfaType Collection 7.0 (Font package) -- Product introduction, Computer software industry -- Product introduction, Software -- Product introduction, Type design, Type and type-founding, Business, Computers, Publishing industry, Software quality, Product introduction
Abstract

Agfa recently began marketing the seventh edition of a CD-ROM with the firm's extensive digital typefont library. This 'digital typefoundry,' going back to the time when Agfa absorbed the Compugraphic [...]

Published
1997

8. Body type

Author

Shaw, Paul

Subjects
Type design, Erotica, Type and type-founding, Business, Computers, Publishing industry
Abstract

Letters composed of cavorting naked figures have been around since Peter Flotner's 1534 'Human Alphabet,' an idea that Dutch bad boy Anton Beeke updated in 1970 (at right). Today, the [...]

Published
2004

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