Wood font

Typography is the designers' and illustrators' most multifaceted weapon. It is seen everywhere. On our screens, in our books and magazines, on our breakfast packaging. We're always being inspired...

alphawood p15 - Antique Condensed | by pilllpat (agence eureka)

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The Kemble Collection at CHS includes many splendid wood type specimens in its holdings. Unfortunately, due to their age and fragility, we hesitate to reproduce them digitally. Fortunately, Rob Roy Kelly's American Wood Type: 1828 - 1900 has reproduced a number of images from wood type specimens we hold in our collection. The above images are reproduced from William Page's wood type specimens. The Kemble Collection holds a few William Page specimens: Specimens of Wood Type, Borders, Rules…

(scanned in...) If any one knows the name of this typeface, please message me.

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Condensed and solid. When Bill bought the American Wood Type collection, with it came many boxes of incomplete fonts. While visiting VWT, Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., fell in love with a box of Gothic 540 characters, so Bill gave him the box. Fast forward a few years and imagine this: Amos wrote looking for some missing characters. Using old characters from American Wood Type, Derek digitally drew the character set for VWT patterns to feed our hungry pantograph.

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