Palatino: Difference between revisions

A slightly bolder set of titling capitals than Michaelangelo on the same basic structure.<ref name="Lawson1990" /><ref name="Sistina URW++">{{cite web|title=Sistina|url=https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/sistina/`|website=MyFonts|publisher=[[URW++]]|accessdate=7 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Sistina LT">{{cite web|title=Sistina LT|url=https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/linotype/sistina-lt/|website=MyFonts|publisher=Linotype|accessdate=7 April 2016}}</ref> It was originally named 'Aurelia Titling' after the [[Roman road]] named [[Via Aurelia]]; Zapf would later use the name for another separate font.<ref name="Linotype page">{{cite web|title=Sistina|url=https://www.linotype.com/56668/sistina-family.html?site=details|website=Linotype|accessdate=26 March 2016}}</ref> The Palatino nova version (see below) is renamed "Palatino Imperial" and has [[small capitals]] as a lower case.<ref name="Palatino nova" /><ref name="Linotype Palatino nova: PDF specimen">{{cite web|title=Linotype Palatino nova: PDF specimen|url=http://www.signumart.com/p/data/cd-pdf/pdf1_id741_.pdf|website=Signum Art|publisher=Linotype|accessdate=8 April 2016}}</ref> It was created following an artistically productive 1950 visit to Italy, which Zapf had been unable to visit before.<ref name="Hermann Zapf obituary Foster">{{cite web|last1=Foster|first1=Charles|title=Hermann Zapf obituary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/jul/01/hermann-zapf|website=[[The Guardian]]|accessdate=8 April 2016}}</ref> Zapf was very interested in the quality of Italian art and lettering, and his sketches of stonecarving in [[Florence]] also inspired the humanist [[sans-serif]] [[Optima]].<ref name="Sumner Stone Typographics Conference">{{cite web|last1=Stone|first1=Sumner|title=Hermann Zapf|url=http://typographics.com/projects/zapf/|publisher=Typographics Conference|accessdate=22 August 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150928213844/http://typographics.com/projects/zapf/|archivedate=28 September 2015|df=}}</ref><ref name="Fontshop - Hermann Zapf 1918-2015">{{cite web|last1=Siebert|first1=Jürgen|title=Fontshop - Hermann Zapf 1918-2015|url=https://www.fontshop.com/content/hermann-zapf-1918-2015|publisher=Fontshop|accessdate=22 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Standard]|first1=Hermann Zapf. [Transl. by Paul|title=About alphabets : some marginal notes on type design.|date=1970|publisher=MIT Press|location=Cambridge, Mass.|isbn=9780262240109|edition=[Rev. ed.]}}</ref>