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Optima is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Hermann Zapf and released by the D. Stempel AG foundry, Frankfurt, West Germany in 1958. Though classified as a sans-serif , Optima has a subtle swelling at the terminals suggesting a glyphic serif .
Optima, a flared sans-serif, was released by Stempel in 1958. Zapf intended the design to bridge serifs and sans serifs and to be suitable for both headings and continuous passages of text. [6] [7] Melior, inspired by Didone typography of around 1800, incorporating the superellipse as a design motif. Zapf's work reached into a range of genres.
Palatino and Aldus compared in digital versions. The differences are quite subtle. Aldus is an old-style serif design, popular for use in book printing. Compared to Palatino, released some years earlier, it has a more condensed design lighter in colour, more graceful and refined and better suited to the high average quality of book printing.
By Jonathan Stempel. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a $1.68 billion judgment against Iran's central bank that had been won by family members of troops killed and ...
November 13, 2024 at 2:07 PM. By Jonathan Stempel. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional a New York law that largely banned sales and in-store ...
It was only when other contestants came forward about game show rigging did they take Stempel seriously. As the press was publishing allegations by former contestants of quiz rigging, NBC purchased from Barry and Enright the shows Twenty-One and Tic-Tac-Dough , along with two new daytime entries, Concentration and a musical quiz Dough Re Mi ...
Zapfino. Zapfino is a calligraphic typeface designed for Linotype by typeface designer Hermann Zapf in 1998. It is based on an alphabet Zapf originally penned in 1944. As a font, it makes extensive use of ligatures and character variations (for example, the lower case letter d has nine variations).
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