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Octopi [Paul Smith]

Octopi is UK-based foundry of Paul Smith. He created the round black monoline sans typeface Ioana (2011), the Victorian typeface Ressonant (2012: this typeface was originally cut by Henry Brehmer of New York for the Dickinson Type Foundry of Boston ca. 1879 under the trade name Renaissant. John F. Cumming later cut a light-face derivative called Artistic) and Kill Me (2015, messy handwriting).

Typefaces from 2017: Egypt Rose (floral decorative caps based on old woodcut font).

Typefaces from 2018: Comtype (octagonal).

Typefaces from 2020: Luben (a 5-style quirky serif with long fingernails).

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Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Victorian typefaces ⦿ Handwriting fonts ⦿ Floriated initial caps ⦿ Ornamental caps typefaces ⦿ Octagonal typefaces ⦿








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Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html