Tag Archives: Typography

Punctuation

Posted on July 1, 2008 by gerrit

Wikipedia entries for ligatures, punctuation, interrobang, calligraphy Ten typographic mistakes everybody makes Blog dedicated to the Ampersand 9th century B.C.: The earliest writings in history didn’t know any punctuation marks at all. There weren’t even spaces between words. The oldest … Continue reading →

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Period.

Posted on July 1, 2008 by gerrit

serif: . sans-serif: . monospace: . verdana: . ASCII, Unicode, HTML-Codes:Period, dot, full stop: 46 | 0x2E | U+002E | . | . History and Origins In 5th century B.C. symbols were used by Greek playwrights to mark end of … Continue reading →

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Jaunā Gaita

Posted on May 14, 2008 by gerrit

Dave at grain edit posted a series of classic covers of the Latvian magazine Jaunā Gaita: After the second World War many Latvian writers were relocated to different areas of the world. Many ended up in Great Britain, Canada and … Continue reading →

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