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Skyline: Serif

Yves Peters
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Last edited May 04, 2014
winter
zygapophysis
Whatever you do, don’t regurgitate

FF Kath Condensed is an early, historically-inspired inline skyline serif for headlines, though it’s quite at home in upscale packaging work.

jungle
abstractions
In case of emergency, run like hell

Alessandro Butti designed the Quirinus font, released in 1939. Quirinus is a headline font with a strong contrast in strokes.

grapes
illustrative
I doubt, therefore I could be

A work of art does not have to be beautiful, but it will need to be displayed with some discretion if it is to have the desired impact. Runic condensed should be seen as belonging to this category. Seen at its best when viewed from about thirty degrees above the horizontal it is a design that should not be taken too seriously. Used with care nevertheless, it has considerable merit where... Read More

always
enthusiastic
Irreverence is easy, wit is hard

Willow is an Adobe Originals typeface designed in 1990 by Joy Redick for the Adobe Wood Type series. Willow is a condensed typeface modeled on nineteenth-century wood types known as Clarendons (wood type Clarendons do not resemble the English metal types of that name). Clarendon condensed faces were originally so well-designed that words or a line of display type have an even color that is... Read More

grapes
japanophilia
Hell: one way in and no way out

The original Tower Condensed font design is attributed to M.F. Benton (1934). PL Tower Condensed is a tall, condensed slab serif typeface; good for headlines.

Paul H. Neville
FontFont 1992
Alessandro Butti
Monotype
Monotype.Design Studio
Monotype 1935
Joy Redick
Adobe 1990
Morris Fuller Benton
Monotype 1934