naming your kid after a typeface?
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- pantoneprincess
cool or lame?
my typography teacher is having a kid and is going to name the kid after one of his favorite typefaces. hopefully its a girl and get named filosofia, at least that one sounds decent.
- pantoneprincess0
Yeah that sounds decent, but naming your child DIN or Bodoni or Scala Sans is not cool.
- zaq0
I name my kid Comic
- zaq0
or maybe FFF Urban Bold
- Have a friend named Urban. But I certainly like the addition of BoldAmpersanderson
- ********0
Verdana
- monkeyshine0
Bembo
- Ampersanderson0
Akzident
- hahahah.
capn_ron - ie condom failurerafalski
- nice!baseline_shift
- hahahah.
- Ampersanderson0
or Grotesk. That works too
:p
- oh you did the stuff for ms. jessies?! my roommate uses that stuff.pantoneprincess
- pantoneprincess0
Minion
- plagro0
lol. I name this child Zapfino Linotype Ornaments Jones.
- rockdog0
what about Haettenschweiler?
you're welcome.
- Sandder0
...Aachen Bold perhaps?
- mg330
Dingbat should suffice.
- jawks0
Wingdings, pleased to meet you!
- TheBlueOne0
My name? Bold. Helvetica Bold.
- jamble0
it worked for Vivaldi I guess.
- ********0
comic sans
- neverblink0
Joanna (Gill).. actually that's a typeface named after a kid.
- harlequino0
American Typewriter would be downright patriotic.
- ********0
avant! garde.