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''Humanist sans-serif fonts''
A humanist sans-serif font
 
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== Description ==
== Description ==
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Inspired by humanist sans serif typefaces such as Meta, Myriad, and Scala, Junction is intended by creator Caroline Hadilaksono to combine the best qualities of serif and sans serif typefaces. It has the hand drawn and human qualities of a serif, and still retains the clarity and efficiencies of a sans serif typeface.
Designed by Caroline Hadilaksono, inspired by her favorite humanist sans serif typefaces. It has the hand drawn and human qualities of a serif, and still retains the clarity and efficiencies of a sans serif typeface. It combines the best of both worlds.
 
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== Characteristics ==
== Characteristics ==
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| [http://www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com/fonts/1-junction The league of moveable type]
| [http://www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com/fonts/1-junction The League of Moveable Type]
| OTF
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| OFL
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| [[rhbug:616580|616580]]
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| [[koji:tlomt-junction-fonts|tlomt-junction-fonts]]
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| [[pkgdb:tlomt-junction-fonts|tlomt-junction-fonts]]
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== Caveats ==
== Caveats ==


# No licensing info in the font metadata or in the zip file, only on the web site
# <del>No licensing info in the font metadata or in the zip file, only on the web site</del> Second release of this font provides license information in font metadata and as a separate file, and includes FONTLOG.
# Requires the packaging of robofab and some makefile writing to setup the full .vfb to .ufo (robofab) then .ufo to .otf (fontforge) build from source chain


== Additional information ==
== Additional information ==
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 26 August 2010

A page of the Fonts Special Interest Group


A humanist sans-serif font

Description

Fontsample-junction.png

Designed by Caroline Hadilaksono, inspired by her favorite humanist sans serif typefaces. It has the hand drawn and human qualities of a serif, and still retains the clarity and efficiencies of a sans serif typeface. It combines the best of both worlds.

Characteristics

Homepage Format & features License Review reference Koji page pkgdb page
The League of Moveable Type OTF OFL 616580 tlomt-junction-fonts tlomt-junction-fonts


Style Faces Scripts
Sans Serif Other R B I BI Other Latin Greek Cyrillic Other
Variable Monospace Variable Monospace


Caveats

  1. No licensing info in the font metadata or in the zip file, only on the web site Second release of this font provides license information in font metadata and as a separate file, and includes FONTLOG.

Additional information

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