I remember reading a few years ago on the internet somewhere that the font used by Richie was purchased from a company in Toronto that did that kin-o-thing...doesnt really help you but it does let you know that it's not something the Plus 8 team constructed themselves it was purchased.
Trevor Wilkes ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Ross Lynn IV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 5:17 PM Subject: (313) plastikman font > Off the list for a bit, nice to be back. > > Thought I'd share something I picked up last week. I was shopping at PDQ in > Tuscon, Arizona, (an amazing place - if you're ever in the area, check it out. > TONS of wax - all old stuff) and among the gems I found (inc mint French Kiss > 12" on Arista(?)) was a record I picked up strictly for the cover art. > All writing was in the Plastikman font. Not a similar font, the exact same > font, in the same red color. Even the "i" was dotted with the "plus 8" ish > symbol. The funny thing is, the issue date was either 1988 or 89. > Anyone ever seen this before? > > The Artist: Confession > Title : I found my Love 12" > Label : Abfahrt (sp) > > The sound is Euro/club/trance as you might expect something from the late 80s to > sound. > > If you search the label (German) you can find it on the web and check > the cover out yourself. No link, though. Sorry. > > J. > > -- > Knecht > > > >
