Contents of a font
Can someone please refer me to a chart that details the number of characters in a certain font: eg, 3a, 6A, 12a etc? I know I’ve seen this before but I can’t remember where! many thanks
ffi |
fl |
5m |
4m |
’ |
k |
e |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
$ |
@ |
# |
Æ |
Π|
æ |
œ |
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j |
b |
c |
d |
i |
s |
f |
g |
ff |
9 |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
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? |
fi |
0 |
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H |
I |
K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
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Howdy Geoff. I am by no means an expert.Virgin Wood Type has a nifty online reference tool:
http://www.virginwoodtype.com/specs/
or some Font Scheme info I have collected via dropbox:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/h0dwmhecgp0x9bu/FontSchemeCharts.zip?dl=0
TG
Geoff, First step for Your quest could well be, contact our (U.K. based) Alembic Press >well listed and documented< they have amassed an amazing archive most things letterpress, including Type Font synopsis/synopses! and strength, given the request They will almost certainly E mail a resume, in line with Your needs.
[email protected]
…and M&H Type and Skyline Type each have links to their own font schemes on their websites.
I wonder if this is what you’re looking for?
http://swamppress.com/Price_Schemes42010.pdf
Thank you everyone for your help - I’ll follow up on your suggestions. (What a wonderful forum this is!).
Geoff