Weren't we just discussing finding sans serif typefaces with personality? And from our mouths to God's ear, an email from Hoefler & Frere-Jones appeared in my mailbox with their Ideal Sans, just the thing with a bit of personality!
And as always, the gentlemen over at H&FJ show off their vocabulary . . .
Flared stems:
Canted gestures (with upward thrust!):
*If nothing else, these descriptions would make excellent album titles for some early '70's prog-rock band.
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We were discussing "Personality Sans" faces. I received—and loved—the same e-mails. H&FJ write as well as they design typefaces. Did you see the squib on their site answering the question can they "add serifs to Gotham"
http://www.typography.com/ask/showBlog.php?blogID=261
Way witty.
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