Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 21/10/00 9:27 pm, Brian Reid at reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us wrote: > 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. Gill Sans was my all time favourite font. I used it for six years as a default. But then I discovered... I still use GS Bold extended a lot. But then I discovered... ... Rotis Semi Sans!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now THAT is a font. I wonder if it was designed by the same guy who came up with rotisserie chicken? - -- Johnny Deadman http://www.pinkheadedbug.com