Hello Bruce On 10/26/09, Bruce Pourciau <bruce.h.pourc...@lawrence.edu> wrote: > In his wonderful book The Elements of Typographical Style, Robert > Bringhurst suggests "pair[ing] serifed and unserifed faces on the basis of > their inner structure." And he goes on to give examples: one might pair a > modern geometric serifed face like Berthold Bodoni with a geometric > unserifed face like Futura. Now Palatino is based on Renaissance humanist > forms -- it looks like its written with a broad-nibbed pen -- and it would > not mix well with Futura, for example. But it might mix well with Syntax, > say, which is an unserifed face also based on Renaissance forms. > Thank you a lot for the explanations. I looked for Syntax (and for other possible names suggested by Wikipedia, "Humanist 531" and "Saxony") on the TeX Font Catalogue [1], but did not find anything. Should I be looking for some different name?
Regards Liviu [1] http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/alphfonts.html
