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Clarendon fonts proved extremely popular in many parts of the world, in particular for display applications such as posters printed with wood type. They are therefore commonly associated with wanted posters and the American Old West .
A wanted poster (or wanted sign) is a poster distributed to let the public know of a person whom authorities wish to apprehend. They generally include a picture of the person, either a photograph when one is available or of a facial composite image produced by the police.
Also the official font for all the signage system of the Spanish Government. Modified variant of Gill Sans Bold Condensed used on road signs in former East Germany until 1990. [26] [27] Goudy Old Style: Used on Victoria PTC railway station signs in the 1990s, replacing the green The Met signs.
In fact slab-serif fonts (e. g. Clarendon from 1845) were newspaper fonts, whose serifs were strengthened in order to prevent damage during the printing process. Stylistically the serif fonts of the mid-19th century appeared very robust and otherwise had more or less neo-classical design features, which changed during the course of time: By the ...
Eagle Bold (1934), a variant of Novel Gothic, designed for the NRA, used on their Blue Eagle posters. [13] Poster Gothic (1934), essentially larger sizes (24 pt. +) of Bank Gothic Condensed Medium. Benton (1934), designed as Cambridge, released as Benton, reïntroduced in 1953 as Whitehall. American Backslant (1934)
Hundreds of “wanted” posters with photos of Jewish faculty members were discovered at the University of Rochester over the weekend, as the school’s president said acts of antisemitism would ...
War poster with the famous phrase "I want you for U. S. Army" shows Uncle Sam pointing his finger at the viewer in order to recruit soldiers for the American Army during World War I. The printed phrase "Nearest recruiting station" has a blank space below to add the address for enlisting.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Hundreds of posters depicting several Jewish faculty members as "wanted" were spread across the University of Rochester campus in upstate New York over the weekend, university ...