<![CDATA[MyFonts Search: charcoal]]> en-us Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:17:18 -0500 Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:17:18 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 ©2009 MyFonts, Bitstream Inc. webmaster@myfonts.com <![CDATA[Okay Crayon]]> family of 1 font from Okaycat

Okay Crayon

One waxy black crayon was used up, entirely down to the tiniest nub, by the making of this font.

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]]> Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:19:29 -0500 <![CDATA[Arco Crayon™]]> family of 1 font from Okaycat

Arco Crayon™

Real crayons were used in the making of this font. Yes, design can be fun again!

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]]> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:53:05 -0500 <![CDATA[Truth FB®]]> family of 7 fonts from Font Bureau

Truth FB®

In 1994 Apple® Computer, Inc. asked David Berlow for “a future gothic” to replace Chicago®, their system font. Now called Charcoal®, the design was released with Mac® OS 8 in 1996.

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]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:43:47 -0500 <![CDATA[GrindelGrove]]> family of 1 font from Laura Worthington

GrindelGrove

Several years ago, I was asked to design a brochure for a native plant habitat garden. I drew some scenic backgrounds with charcoal, used pen and ink to stipple detailed scientific drawings of the plants to be showcased in the garden, and brush lettered on watercolor paper the headlines for each section of the brochure.

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]]> Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:17:18 -0500 <![CDATA[Charcoal]]> family of 1 font from Apple

Charcoal

Apple system font for menus and buttons, designed to replace the classic Apple screen font Chicago.

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]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:22:10 -0500 <![CDATA[Chicago]]> family of 1 font from Apple

Chicago

This Apple system font was designed as a bitmap by Susan Kare, and used for menus and buttons throughout the operating system — a large part of the Mac’s cute appeal. (The friendly icons were also designed by Kare.) More recently the Chicago design was made into an scalable TrueType font by the Bigelow and Holmes studio, but at small sizes on screen the new font is identical to Kare’s.

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