erhaps nothing brightened old manuscripts like a versal, or illuminated large, initial cap. Jessica Hische offers a beautful array of fancy lettrines along with code that will create a mortise and place a drop cap in your blog. Go ahead; illuminate your next post!
Free versal…
October 19, 2009
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Indecorous type…
July 10, 2009
This font does not include ligatures, and predates the symbol for Euros.
B. “Hap” Kliban (1935–1990) offered Barf Bold in one of his extraordinary cartoon collections in the late ’70s. Kliban created a cartoon genre that consisted of a single panel with a droll third person narration (e.g., “Houdini escaping from New Jersey”).
My favorite letter is x. It has a wonderful symmetry. What’s your favorite letter?
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