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Old 02-09-2004, 08:58   #1 (permalink)
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Your favourite all time typefaces

If posed the question:

"what are your two favourite typefaces of all time? - one serif and one sans-serif"

what would you choose? (and why?)
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:11   #2 (permalink)
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i wish they had forums back when i had homework to do.

futura - oooh, the 'o'

snell roundhand - love the classic script look - don't think i've ever used it for an online project though
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:26   #3 (permalink)
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rosewood is a quality serif fairground-style font.

baseFace - sans serif
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:30   #4 (permalink)
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Helvetica - sands
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:45   #5 (permalink)
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comis sans - bold 72 px in yellow
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:56   #6 (permalink)
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Old 02-09-2004, 10:14   #7 (permalink)
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blackpool sands
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Old 02-09-2004, 10:29   #8 (permalink)
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cayton sands...

avantgarde & De Vinne

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Old 02-09-2004, 10:38   #9 (permalink)
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New Baskerville

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Old 02-09-2004, 10:45   #10 (permalink)
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Goudy Old Style

Franklin Gothic
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Old 02-09-2004, 18:57   #11 (permalink)
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helvetica, din, gill, perpetua...all the classics, plus iso & cholla
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Old 02-09-2004, 19:24   #12 (permalink)
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futura/frutiger/univers/trajan pro
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