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Apostrophe's choices

In reply to If you only had ten type families to use in your designs for the next 20 years or so, what would they be?, Apostrophe replied in 2000:

  • 1 - Galliard (Carter&Cone)
  • 2 - Augereau (George Abrams' Garamond)
  • 3 - Futura (Linotype)
  • 4 - Franklin Gothic (Elsner&Flake's version)
  • 5 - Plantin (Monotype)
  • 6 - Palatino (Linotype)
  • 7 - Mantinia (Carter&Cone)
  • 8 - Univers (Linotype)
  • 9 - Zapfino (Linotype)
  • 10 - Officina Sans (ITC)

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file name: Hermann Zapf Palatino Pro Roman 1950


file name: Hermann Zapf Zapfino


file name: Erik Spiekermann Officina Sans 1990 poster by Carolina Lo Re 2015


file name: Erik Spiekermann Officina 1989 Poster by Xenia Mre 2021


file name: I T C Officina Sans







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