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Article: TYPOGRAPHY: Rtf Albertan.(Brief article)

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March 3, 2008
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Albertan Roman was designed and cut in metal at 16 point size by Jim Rimmer in 1982 for use in his private press and foundry, Pie Tree Press & Type Foundry: he intended it for the hand-setting and printing of limited edition books. An italic weight was drawn in 1985 as well as Italic Small Capitals. Albertan Light followed (comprising a Roman, Italic, Small Caps, Italic Small Caps and a choice of new and old ...

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