npub1l0j5tc54fs7xddyfdfayj67wspxnhjkl64g4qxscknsdvwqfdces4r3ulg (npub1l0j…3ulg) npub1eeetax7xxyr7mem486lqayj4av7czytttp9swjwn6yry6sn790lqrve209 (npub1eee…e209) The reason for this shape is that Sabon was designed with the constraints of the Linotype and Monotype machines: the italic letters had to be the same width as their roman counterpart. (https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/97/sabon)
It’s a common problem with text faces of that period, and the thing that keeps Sabon from being a favorite of mine, but Tschichold sure did beautiful work with the limitations!
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2023-08-12 16:33:31
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