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In the United States, Caslons became almost a genre, modified expanded with new styles such as bold, condensed, inline or with modifications such as shortened descenders to fit American common line, or lining figures. In other projects Wikimedia Commons. Yet sometimes the images are very complex, so other users need a bit of help. Archived from the original on A View of Type Design. Retrieved 7 November

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Retrieved 2 February According to book designer Hugh Williamsona second decline in Caslon's popularity in Britain did, however, set in during the twentieth century due to the arrival of revivals of other old-style and transitional designs from Monotype and Linotype. The printer and social reformer Thomas Curson Hansard wrote in Sign In or Sign Bg facebook google.

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Archived from the original on 13 October Bulletin of the Printing Historical Society Google did make the Internet more beautiful WhatFontIs.

Trade Union and Social History. Views Read Edit View history. Caslon and Company Limited Archive image from Big Caslon by Matthew Carter is inspired by the "funkiness" of the three largest sizes of type from the Caslon foundry.

This creation by P22 is based on the pages produced by Benjamin Franklin br Caslon and Company Limited". Archived from the original on Retrieved 3 February Retrieved 10 June If you recognize the font from the samples posted here don't be shy and help a fellow designer.

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Caslon's type rapidly built up a reputation for workmanship, being described by Henry Newman in as "the work of that Artist who seems to aspire to outvying all the Workmen in his way in Europe, so that our Printers send no more to Holland for the Elzevir and other Letters which they formerly valued themselves much.

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Justin Howes suggests that these were attempts to modernise Caslon's type towards newer styles. It has a distressed appearance. Interest in eighteenth-century printing returned in the nineteenth century with the rise of the arts and crafts movementand Caslon's types returned to popularity in books and fine printing among companies calon as the Chiswick Pressas well as display use in situations such as advertising.

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Click here to use the advanced search. Archived from the original PDF on 9 October Csslon font has small capitals, long esses and swash characters.

Mosley concludes that in practice the term meant more "crisp, competent presswork" than the work of any specific engraver, since the Elseviers often used types cut centuries before in Paris. The Caslon foundry itself covertly cut new swash capitals and replaced some sizes with new, cleaner versions.

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And yet it is so soundly made that words that are set in it keep their shape and are comfortably readable Smith took over the company and instructed his sons to change their surnames to Caslon in order to provide an appearance of continuity. The hot metal typesetting companies Linotype, Monotype, Intertype and Ludlow, which sold machines that cast type under the control daslon a keyboard, brought out their own Caslon releases.

Retrieved 14 August Earn some good karma by doing it: Berkson described his design choices in an extensive article series. Caslon established a tradition of engraving type in London, which previously had not been common, and was influenced by the imported Dutch Baroque typefaces that were popular in England at the time.

Matthew Carter and the Interpretation of Historical Models". The letterforms of Caslon's roman, or upright type include an 'A' with a concave hollow at top left and a 'G' without a downwards-pointing spur at bottom right.