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  • _salisae_0

    Gotham is greatly overused and I don't see it as timeless at all. I see it as the font everyone used these past couple of years and feel it will become a very time specific looking type trend.

    • time will tell
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    • amen. great typeface, but the masses ruined it for mejimbojones
    • Time is a snitch.
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    • it has almost no personality, it might survive
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    • JazX survived, afterall.
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    • strange - I think it's fairly distinct looking and has a strong personality._salisae_
    • to me it's almost generic
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    • highly salisae_salisae_
    • I think if I stare at even the most beautifully kerned piece of type for long enough, I will become convinced it needs more work.Jnr_Madison
    • as if we've ascribed certain values to it because of its temporary ubiquity
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    • like a bland nordic model
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    • Chairman Mao probably had a distinct personality, yet his people were forced to remain generic.
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    • Gotham = COMMUNIST INFILTRATOR!
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    • They stood united, kerned a shoulder apart on the battlefields!
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    • are you saying gramme is a commie?
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    • gotham = trojan horse
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    • gramme is a commie. metacommie.
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    • got ham? Coincidence? I think not.Jnr_Madison
    • LOL metacommieJnr_Madison
    • Go Sam with a lisp? Queer anti government propaganda
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    • jesus I'm thick. I only just this minute got what was funny about "highly salisae"kelpie
    • I like Gotham, in upper case, but hate the lower case. good thing I like it in upper cos I persuaded my boss to buy it and make it our logo about 1 1/2 years agokelpie
    • hai 5
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    • ...and make it our logo about 1 1/2 years ago :/kelpie
    • I'd say a low 7, randkelpie
    • It's all about gotham narrow now, not having it, but wanting it.Jnr_Madison
    • to avoid future legal battles, I establish ownership of highly salisae trademark right now
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    • looking at gotham narrow, playing with it...
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    • I reckon it'll disappoint, just like beer, sex, your job, your heroes and everything else you ever yearned for at one timekelpie
    • I don't want to use it, just have it
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    • enjoy the wanting, the reality will suck.kelpie
    • I just want to have the dissapointing reality
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    • but will be disappointed in the disappointment
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    • you've taken melodrama to a whole new level, rand. *claps disinterestedly_salisae_
    • great
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