OT: HP Lovecraft fonts

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sat Aug 9 01:06:05 EDT 2008


Mark Wieder wrote:
> For no apparent reason, I am posting here the news that the folks at
> the Cthulhu Lives website have made some very nice fonts available for
> free download based on HP Lovecraft's writing styles. Of the free
> fonts, I find the BlackLetter fonts a bit over the top, but OldStyle
> and Telegram are a hoot.
> 
> "Typographical fashions change, and since the digital age overtook
> typesetting and graphic design, many of the fonts common in the time
> of Lovecraft have fallen into disuse. We've revived many of them from
> vintage sources..."
> 
> http://www.cthulhulives.org/toybox/PROPDOCS/PropFonts.html

Mark, the breadth of your interests continues to amaze me.

Your timing is uncanny:  just last night I pulled "The Dream-Quest of 
Unknown Kadath" down from my shelf for a re-read.  :)

I'm going to go download these fonts ASAP. Thanks!

-- 
  Richard Gaskin
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  Vote Cthulhu:  Why settle for a lesser evil?




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