Items matching lettering

Modern American Letters/Maxfield Parrish (upper case)

The majiscule letters (also called upper case, or capital letters) from Maxfield Parrish’s (incomplete) alphabet given in Fig. 140. The largest file here is at the original scan resolution of 2400dpi [...]

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Added: 2006-10-23

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Letter X from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter X taken from Fig. 1.

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Added: 2006-03-12

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Letter D from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter D taken from Fig. 2.

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Added: 2006-03-15

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141.—Italian Round Gothic Small Letters. 16th Century.

Example of 16th century Italian gothic letters, or blackletter. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Round Gothic. In [...]

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Added: 2007-04-22

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Letter G from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter G taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: letterg, initials, lettering, greyscale

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Added: 2006-02-23

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3.—Width Proportions of Modern Roman Capitals.

“Width proportions, which may be found useful in laying out lettering for lines of a given length, are shown in [Fig. 3] in a more modern style of the Roman capital. In the classic Roman letter the cr [...]

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Added: 2007-02-12

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Letter I from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter I taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: letteri, initials, lettering, greyscale

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Added: 2006-03-05

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Letter H from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter H taken from Fig. 1.

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Added: 2006-02-28

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142.—italian Round Gothic Small Letters. 16th Century.

Example of 16th century Italian gothic letters, or blackletter. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Round Gothic. In [...]

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Added: 2007-07-30

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143.—Spanish Round Gothic Letters. Francisco Lucas, 1577

Example of 16th century Spanish gothic letters, or blackletter, calligraphy. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Rou [...]

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Added: 2007-08-10

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66.—Modern Greek Type. Selwyn Image.

“The Greek type designed for the Macmillan Company of England, by Mr. Selwyn Image, [Fig. 66], is of sufficient interest to be shown here, despite the fact that it is not strictly germane to our subje [...]

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Added: 2006-03-23

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Letter N from “Alphabet after Serlio”

The letter O taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: lettero, initials, lettering, greyscale

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Added: 2006-03-01

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