Indecorous type…

July 10, 2009
This font does not include ligatures, and predates the symbol for Euros.

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?