Weekend reading list.
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Daniel Calders
@dannycalders@typo.social
mastodon 4.6.9Typophile.
I drink good coffee.
I like the smell of old books.
My favourite answer is "it depends".
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It's crazy how many *type related* websites look better in (Safari) reader mode.
Found some old Belgian money cleaning up at my father’s place.
Congrats on the Brussels book launch! Great to hang out with you tonight @elliotjaystocks@mastodon.social
Am I the only one who doesn't know where Sharjah is?
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@herzberg@typo.social From what I could find, Allainguillaume took over the Fonderie Gustave Mayeur, where this script typeface was know as Écritures Parisiennes. You can find examples in this specimen, on pages 27, 54, 67, 73, 76, 93, 102 and 104.
https://bibliotheques-specialisees.paris.fr/ark:/73873/pf0002007867/v0001.simple.selectedTab=record
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@kai I used IA Presenter in my last presentation and was happily surprised by the ease of use.
RE: https://mastodon.social/@elliotjaystocks/116300533774012477
Belgian type lovers: see you next Wednesday in Brussels!
Type lovers in or around Brussels!
On the first of April (no joke), my friend Elliot Jay Stocks will be presenting his latest book “Fine Specimens” at Waterstones.
Let's get together and talk type!
More info: https://www.waterstones.com/events/meet-the-author-fine-specimens/brussels-161495
Oh no! I shouldn't have closed that tab!!!
* Shakes iPhone *
Phew, that was close!