What's the difference... 1212 Responses

Last post: 11 months ago | Thread started: Jul 18, 12, 1:19 p.m.

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• ksv123

  between
  Futura LT Book and Futura BT Book
  ?

  Jul 18, 12, 1:19 p.m. – Permalink

• detritus

  The L and the B.

  • What do I win?– detritus1/3

    smart assy is smart– zenmasterfoo2/3

    HIGH FIVE!
    (Not in a 'I'm epill and just got laid way. The normal way.)– Hombre_Lobo3/3

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:25 p.m. – Permalink

• scarabin

  if you look closely you can see that there's and "L" in one of their names

  • Such a dick comment.– detritus1/2

    haha– scarabin2/2

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:26 p.m. – Permalink

• albums

  LT = Linotype
  BT = Bitstream

  • publishers– albums

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:26 p.m. – Permalink

• ksv123

  You guys are soooooo funny.
  @albums, any difference in physical space, width, height etc..

  • You would have to assume so if they were both digitized by different parties.– albums1/3

    I have to data on this though, contact the publishers, they'd help you.– albums2/3

    *no data– albums3/3

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:28 p.m. – Permalink

• Fax_Benson

  http://help.fontshop.com/entries…

  • < list of abbreviations– Fax_Benson

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:37 p.m. – Permalink

• i_monk

  The number 3. L + 3 = B

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:44 p.m. – Permalink

• Miesfan

  LT
  

  

  
  BT
  

  

  and hinting & kerning are differents...

  • GOD I HATE FUTURA– utopian1/4

    me no like futura– oey2/4

    futura's awesome. you guys are nuts. it's a huge, versatile family– scarabin3/4

    Most BT fonts are badly digitized and reproduced type families, not to mention usually stolen– d_rek4/4

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 1:57 p.m. – Permalink

• ksv123

  Thank you

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 2:26 p.m. – Permalink

• doesnotexist

  yeah lots of differences... archetype renner is a good one too

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 2:48 p.m. – Permalink

• vaxorcist

  luckily, they're not FUTURA EXTRA BOLD!!!

  

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 2:57 p.m. – Permalink

• BusterBoy

  Futura is a nice font IMO...it just gets overused and often used in the wrong circus pants..

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 6:54 p.m. – Permalink

• i_monk

  

  • HATE the question mark– i_monk1/3

    LOL
    – d_rek2/3

    hahaha.– Miesfan3/3

  

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  Dog-earJul 18, 12, 7:07 p.m. – Permalink