Comments on: ‘What Face Wednesday’ No.3 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/ About Typography, Letterpress and Printing History. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:28:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Alan http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-104 Alan Wed, 06 May 2009 15:15:58 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-104 Late again … I see I'm going to have to enter from work if I am to stand a chance in this competition. Late again … I see I’m going to have to enter from work if I am to stand a chance in this competition.

]]> By: alexparrott http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-103 alexparrott Wed, 06 May 2009 14:34:05 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-103 Too late again… I need to start setting my alarm clock! Fine poster BTW. Too late again… I need to start setting my alarm clock! Fine poster BTW.

]]> By: Jens Jørgen Hansen, bogtrykker http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-102 Jens Jørgen Hansen, bogtrykker Wed, 06 May 2009 13:51:11 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-102 I need to be a bit more hurry – this little quiz seems to be very popular. The FESTIVAL type is a very interesting design, and I must admit that I did not know it before now. Thank you very much for sharing this with me. By the way, is it possible for me to buy a copy of the beautiful poster? Gott grüß die Kunst Jens Jens Jørgen Hansen, bogtrykker Workshop for Letterpress Printing & Type Studies Denmark I need to be a bit more hurry – this little quiz seems to be very popular.

The FESTIVAL type is a very interesting design, and I must admit that I did not know it before now. Thank you very much for sharing this with me.

By the way, is it possible for me to buy a copy of the beautiful poster?

Gott grüß die Kunst
Jens

Jens Jørgen Hansen, bogtrykker
Workshop for Letterpress Printing & Type Studies
Denmark

]]> By: Simon Lewin http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-101 Simon Lewin Wed, 06 May 2009 11:07:21 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-101 That'll be Festival Titling, by Phillip Boydell - designed for the 1951 Festival of Britain. And one of my favourite typefaces! That’ll be Festival Titling, by Phillip Boydell – designed for the 1951 Festival of Britain.

And one of my favourite typefaces!

]]> By: Mark http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-100 Mark Wed, 06 May 2009 11:07:14 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-100 Correct name is 'Festival Titling' Correct name is ‘Festival Titling’

]]> By: Mark http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Mark Wed, 06 May 2009 11:05:22 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-99 Oh, and it was design by Phillip Boydell, at Monotype (though I had to look that up!) Oh, and it was design by Phillip Boydell, at Monotype (though I had to look that up!)

]]> By: Mark http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/2009/05/06/%e2%80%98what-face-wednesday%e2%80%99-no3/comment-page-1/#comment-98 Mark Wed, 06 May 2009 11:02:37 +0000 http://blog.typoretum.co.uk/?p=328#comment-98 Looks like 'Festival, the font used for the Festival of Britain 1951 Looks like ‘Festival, the font used for the Festival of Britain 1951

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