Monotype Man

Categories: Typography
Written By: Jaap Proost

TO promote a font you don’t need a model. The font has to sell itself. But if the advertisement lacks a human touch, it’s always possible to compose a figure out of the letters. The Monotype Corporation Limited did it with the use of their ‘Monotype Century Schoolbook Composition’. The result is some kind of Mesopotamian warrior with a beard made from the letter C.

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