On 10/26/09, Bruce Pourciau <bruce.h.pourc...@lawrence.edu> wrote:
> 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.
>
I think I found a good candidate. Looking on Wikipedia for Humanist
fonts [1], I stumbled upon Optima, originally designed by H. Zapf. The
Font Catalogue provides a clone  called URW Classico [2]. It is
shipped with TeX Live.
Liviu

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanist_sans-serif#Classification
[2] http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/optima/

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