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		<title>About Rockwell Font</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can there be such a thing as a hit in typography? A blockbuster? The surge in the popularity of Rockwell must have come from somewhere. The Times Magazine’s use of the face goes back at least to 2001, though it has been used more prominently since 2004. One might think that Apple’s decision to bundle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Font We Can Believe In</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 21:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unless you’ve been avoiding television, newspapers, and all other forms of mass media for the past few months, you’ve probably seen Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s &#8216;Change We Can Believe In&#8217; and &#8216;Stand for Change&#8217; banners. The typophiles among you have realized that the &#8216;change&#8217; font Obama&#8217;s campaign uses is Gotham, designed by Hoefler &#038; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FF Meta Serif Released</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It took three years and three designers to develop FF Meta® Serif. All through the ’90s, Erik Spiekermann made several attempts at designing a counterpart for his groundbreaking FF Meta®. Fans of Meta frequently asked him which serif face would best complement it. He recommended Swift, Minion, FF Clifford, and others, until he realized that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arial or Helvetica?  Take the test</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:40:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once there was a typeface called Helvetica. It was extremely popular. Later came a software company called Microsoft. They &#8220;borrowed&#8221; Helvetica for their operating system and called it Arial. This inferior typeface is now on millions of desktops all over the world. Can you tell the difference between the original and the rip-off in these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking Back: Times New Roman</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfonts.com/blog/taking-back-times-new-roman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes all designers HATE Times New Roman, but let’s face it- on the web we are very limited on what fonts we can safely use. I don’t know about anyone else, but I am getting a little board of seeing Georgia as the only serif font on the web. However there is hope. Yes times [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How many Helvetica versions are there?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Linotype acquired the Helvetica family it was in disarray - two different names for the same version, variations in design features. To make order out of it all they redrew the entire Helvetica family and dubbed it Neue Helvetica (New Helvetica). They also added a numbering system to help identify all the many styles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Myriad Typeface</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Better known today for being Apple&#8217;s main font on their website, iPod and more, Myriad is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach (born 1956) and Carol Twombly (born 1959) in the period 1990–92 for Adobe Systems. Myriad is a multiple masters face that works with an intelligent software &#8220;engine&#8221; to allow the user [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 7 Worst Fonts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ugly fonts, cutesy fonts, unreadable fonts, bad fonts . . . they have terrorized us for far too long, infiltrating our homes&#8230; this article presents the seven worst fonts&#8211;and the people who use them. Read more&#8230;

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		<title>Helvetica: The little typeface that leaves a big mark</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has now been 50 years since Helvetica was introduced. Even if you&#8217;ve never heard its name before, you would be bound to recognize the typeface, because you&#8217;ll have seen it so often without knowing. We live in such a bloated visual culture that a typical Western consumer is said to see - as opposed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can you spot the difference?  Arial or Helvetica?</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfonts.com/blog/can-you-spot-the-difference-arial-or-helvetica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 16:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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