On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 4:31 AM Anthony J. Bentley <[email protected]> wrote:
> Vollkorn is a quiet, modest and well working body copy typeface for bread
> and butter use. It has dark and meaty serifs and a bouncing and healthy look
> and might be used as body type as well as for headlines or titles. More than
> 2000 glyphs per font support a wide range of languages in Latin, Cyrillic
> and Greek scripts.
>
> "Vollkorn" [pronounced "follkorn"] is German for "wholemeal". It refers to
> the old term "Brotschrift" [literally "bread type"] which described the
> small fonts for every day use in the days of hand-compositing.
>
> Vollkorn came into being as Friedrich Althausen's first type designing
> attempt during his studies at Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany. The
> Regular style was initially published in 2005 under a Creative Commons
> license. When GoogleFonts launched in 2010 Vollkorn was one the first
> twenty featured fonts.
>
>
> ok?

Ping.

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Anthony J. Bentley

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