family has lent its name to typographic measurements developed by François-Ambroise Didot and the Didot typeface developed by Firmin Didot. The Didot...
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Didot is a group of typefaces. The word/name Didot came from the famous French printing and type-producing Didot family. The classification is known as...
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Didot may refer to: Didot family, family of French printers, punch-cutters and publishers that flourished mainly in the 18th century Didot (typeface),...
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Paris into a family of printers founded by François Didot, the father of 11 children. Firmin was one of his grandchildren. The family's paper manufactory...
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printing in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, promoted by the Didot family in France and others. This favoured a much more geometric, constructed...
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have descenders. Other schemes exist; for example, the types cut by the Didot family of punchcutters and typographers in France between the late 18th and...
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of Firmin Didot, in the Didone or modern serif genre of the early nineteenth century. Theano Didot is one of three fonts in the Theano family, including...
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companion italic as also being influenced by the typefaces created by the Didot family in the late 18th and early 19th centuries: a "rationalistic italic that...
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by printers including Firmin Didot, Giambattista Bodoni and Justus Erich Walbaum, whose eponymous typefaces, Bodoni, Didot, and Walbaum, remain in use...
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printing, in Europe. They remain popular in the printing of Greek, as the Didot family were among the first to establish a printing press in newly independent...
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of Didone printing from the Continent, in particular the types of the Didot family and the editions published by Bodoni. The style then disappeared from...
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type becoming popular on the continent, in particular the work of the Didot family. However, it is less severe in design, somewhat similar to the earlier...
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Point (typography) (redirect from Didot point)
and later. It was called the "mediaan"-system. The Didot point, established by François-Ambroise Didot in 1783, was an attempt to improve the Fournier system...
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style. This style, inspired by the work of type designers such as the Didot family and Giambattista Bodoni, involved a sharper contrast between thick and...
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the history of European printing, such as original documents of the Didot family. The printing firm carries on the official printing works of several...
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(1) Pierre Firmin-Didot in 1955 ∞ (2) Arthur Peter Perkins in 1967 Isabelle Marie Firmin-Didot (b. 1962) Christine Aimée Firmin-Didot (b. 1963) ∞ Antonio...
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Louis-Nicolas Robert (section Early and family life)
indentured clerk at one of the Didot family's renowned Paris publishing houses. First working under Saint-Léger Didot as a clerk, he later switched to...
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Stradivarius (redirect from Stradivari Family)
Bibliographie Générale de la Musique, Tome 1 (Second ed.). Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, Fils, et Cie. p. 249. Retrieved 21 July 2011. Dubourg, George (1852)...
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House of Bourbon (redirect from Bourbon family)
of Bourbon vol. 1, ed. Didot, 1825, p. 45. The second family formed by the marriage of the last descendant of the first family, Mathilde of Bourbon with...
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by the German scholar, F.W.A. Mullach, and published in Paris by the Didot family between 1860 and 1881. FPG was the first general collection of fragments...
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Royal Almanac (section A family of hegemony 131 years)
Debure is from a prominent and wealthy family of Parisian booksellers, especially combined with the Didot family. It is a printer since 1784 with the title's...
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English, by the publisher John Anthony Galignani, printed by Jules Didot of the Didot Family of French printers. Shaw, Frank. "Review of 'Scotland; Story of...
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Joh. Enschedé (redirect from Didot Floriated Capitals)
Plantin), based on the 1557 design of Robert Granjon. Didot Floriated Capitals (1820, Pierre Didot) Emergo (1948-53, S.L. Hartz) Fleischman (1700s, Joan...
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M. (1852). Nouvelle biographie universelle (in French). Paris: Firmin Didot fréres. OCLC 1049964003. Hyman, Philip; Mary Hyman (1999). "French cookbooks"...
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Typeface (redirect from Font family)
A typeface (or font family) is a design of letters, numbers and other symbols, to be used in printing or for electronic display. Most typefaces include...
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généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France (in French). Firmin Didot frères. pp. 894–901. Frotier de La Messelière, Henri (1912). Les Filiations...
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(), most other typefaces have "loopy" glyphs. This also applies to the "Didot" (or "apla") typefaces employed in most Greek book printing (), as well...
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ministère du cardinal Mazarin et la jeunesse de Louis XIV, Librairie Firmin Didot Frères, Imprimeurs de l'Institut, 56 rue Jacob, Paris, 1843, pp. 382-383)...
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Nicolas Cochin Simon de Colines Firmin Didot François Didot François-Ambroise Didot Henri Didot Pierre Didot Roger Excoffon Pierre Simon Fournier Claude...
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Herbier de la France. Vol 1 (in French). Vol. 97–144. Paris, France: P.F. Didot. pp. 97–144, plate 108. Durand, François; Valla, Dominique (2013), "Mushroom...
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