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DH/T Final Exam
part 1 typefaces/manuscripts
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Art/Design
12/05/2009

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Baskerville
Definition
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Bodoni
Definition
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Comic Sans
Definition
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Cooper Black
Definition
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Franklin Gothic
Definition
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Exocet
Definition
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Futura
Definition
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Helvetica
Definition
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Jenson
Definition
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Neuland
Definition
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Optima
Definition
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Remedy
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Souvenir
Definition
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Trajan
Definition
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Egyptian (slab serif)

 

http://www.scrapbookgraphics.com/forum/showthread.php?t=5743

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Old Style
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Modern
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Sans Serif
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Serif
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Tuscan
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Carolingian
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Celtic
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Classical
Definition
Pages have framed rectangular illustrations centered about one column of hand-lettered rustic capitals
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Gothic
Definition

Apocalyptic scenes and two column layouts of textura lettering 

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Islamic
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Judaic
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Late Medieval
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Celtic

The Book of Durrow

mid 7th century 

 

Definition

abstract and extremely complex; geometric linear patterns weave, twist, and fill a space with thick visual textures, and bright, pure colors

 

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Classical

70-19 BC

Aeneid

Rome

Publius Vergilius Maro

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Celtic

Lindisfarne Gosples

late 7th century

 


 

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Celtic

Book of Kells

9th century

 

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Carolingian

late 8th century



Definition

two facing pages are unified by their exactly equal margins. initial letters echo roman monumental capitals, and the text appears to be closely based on insular script of ireland. rustic capitals are used for supplementary materials, including chapter lists, introductory words, and prefaces. 


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Islamic

early 18th century

 

Definition

Geometric shapes surrounding calligraphy are surrounded by rhythmic organic designs ranging from plant forms to abstract arabesques. figurative illustrations were not utilized 

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Gothic

The Ormesby Psalter

early 14th century 

Definition

everyday life has found its way into the margins of the book

 

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Judaic 

The Washington Haggadah

Joel ben Simeon

late 15th century

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Late Medieval

Early 15th century

Les tres riches heures du duc de Berry (The book of hours)

Limbourg brothers

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who: John Baskerville

what: serif typeface 

when: mid 18th century

where: England


 

Definition
Baskerville
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Who: Gambittista Bodoni

What: serif typefaces 

Where: Italy

When: late 18th century

Definition
Bodoni
Term

Who: Vincent Connare

What: casual script typeface

Where: america (Microsoft corporation)

When: late 20th century 

Definition
Comic Sans
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Who: Oswald Bruce Cooper

What: heavy weighted, old style serif typeface

Where: America

When: early 20th century 

Definition
Cooper Black
Term

Who: Morris Fuller Benton

What: realist sans-serif typeface 

Where: america

When: early 20th century

Definition
Franklin Gothic
Term

Who: Jonathan Barnbrook

What: decorative serif font

Where: america

When: late 20th century 

Definition
Exocet
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Who: Paul Renner

What: sans serif geometric typeface

Where: Germany

When: early 20th century

Definition
Futura
Term

Who: Edward Hoffman/ Max Miedinger

What: sans serif typeface

Where: switzerland 

When: mid 20th century

Definition
Helvetica
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Who: Nicholas Jenson

What: venetian  oldstyle typeface

Where: Venice/Italy

When: late 15th century

Definition
Jenson
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Who: Rudolf Koch

What:

Where: Germany

When: Early 20th century

Definition
Neuland
Term

Who: Hermann Zapf

What: humanist sans-serif typeface

Where: Germany

When: mid 20th century

Definition
Optima
Term

Who: Frank Heine

What: decorative font

Where: america

When: late 20th century

Definition
Remedy
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Who: Morris Fuller Benton

What: serif typeface

Where: America

When: early 20th century

Definition
Souvenir
Term

Who: Carol Twombly

What: old style serif typeface

Where: America (Adobe)

When: late 20th century

Definition
Trajan
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Who: Carol Twombly

What: old style typeface

Where: America (Adobe)

When: late 20th century

Trajan

Definition
Term

 

who: John Baskerville

what: transitional typeface 

when: mid 18th century

where: England

Baskerville

Definition
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Who: Morris Fuller Benton

What: serif typeface

Where: America

When: late 20th century

Souvenir

Definition
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Who: Frank Heine

What: decorative font

Where: america

When: late 20th century

Remedy

 

Definition
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Who: Hermann Zapf

What: humanist sans serif typeface

Where: Germany

When: mid 20th century

 

Optima

 

Definition
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Who: Rudolf Koch

What:

Where: Germany

When: Early 20th century

 

Neuland

 

Definition
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Who: Nicholas Jenson

What: oldstyle typeface

Where: Venice/Italy

When: late 15th century

 

Jensen

 

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Who: Edward Hoffman/ Max Miedinger

What: sans serif grotesque typeface

Where: switzerland 

When: mid 20th century

 

Helvetica

 

Definition
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Who: Paul Renner

What: sans serif geometric typeface

Where: Germany

When: early 20th century

 

Futura

Definition
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Who: Jonathan Barnbrook

What: decorative serif font

Where: america

When: late 20th century 

 

Exocet

Definition
Term

Who: Morris Fuller Benton

What: realist sans-serif typeface 

Where: america

When: early 20th century

 

Franklin Gothic

 

Definition
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Who: Oswald Bruce Cooper

What: old style typeface

Where: America

When: early 20th century 

 

Cooper Black

 

Definition
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Who: Vincent Connare

What: casual script typeface

Where: america (Microsoft corporation)

When: late 20th century 

 

Comic Sans

 

Definition
Term

Who: Gambittista Bodoni

What: modern typefaces 

Where: Italy

When: late 18th century

 

Bodoni

 

Definition