Re: [Leica] Re: critique pictures, not people

[Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>]

>[snip]
>My favorite typeface designer, Eric Gill, is often criticized for
>having lived an immoral life. So much so that there was an uproar in
>his native England about whether it was right to set the prayer book in
>Gill Sans. I find myself unable to care about his personal life when I
>set something in Perpetua or Golden Cockerel.
>[snip]

now, how about a bible set in peignot - chortle not ye of little faith! it
has been done, and you can see a page reproduced in rutlidge's 'type
designers.'

probably did more for atheism than the crusades.

hmm.

guy