Typography & [email protected]English • 2 months ago

1892 hit hard

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1892 hit hard

Typography & [email protected]English • 2 months ago

Joke aside, there are several cool fonts in this one from 1892:

https://archive.org/details/CentralBoston1892Specimen/page/n73/mode/2up

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@j4k3OP
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3•2 months ago
I like the emotions these convey. Each one clearly has a theme and tone when I see them in passing.
- @Gradually_Adjusting
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  3•2 months ago
  The semiotics are vivid
  - @j4k3OP
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    2•2 months ago
    You leave me couched but obsequious despite my apparent cloysome temerity in lexis and style

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