Specimen - Fonto Sans Serif

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by Layla Borghi

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FONTO


UPPERCASE LETTERS

ABCDE FGH I J K LMN O PQ R S T U VW X YZ


b g k p t y

c h l q u z

d e i mn r vw LOWERCASE LETTERS

a f j o s x


NUMERALS

0 1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9


DIACRITICS & SIGNS


DIFFERENT FONT SIZES IN USE

The Features of English Slang Slang is the use of informal words and expressions that does not belong to the standard English, but it is acceptable in certain social settings. In our daily life, we can see the use of slang in the books, magazines and movies on TV, because slang is related closely to the national culture. The translation of English slang is required the translator to pay attention to the appropriateness of the language and the background culture. Language is the tool for human beings to communicate with each other, it has no class nature. But it doesnt mean that people use the same language in different class. The languages used in different class have their distinct characters and color. They can reflect the speakers social background, status, artistic culture and industry background. In English, slang is a colorful word. But now, people can use slang in the conversation Standard Usage is used by most people in every situation; Colloquialism is used in informal situation, especially in informal conversations. Jargon is the

to make their language feel vivid, humorous and different from others. Especially the youth keep trying to make new slangs in their conversations. Meanwhile, slang can help the conversation to be easy and friendly. So slang is used widely in our daily life, for instance in the books, magazines and movies. As a widely used language, slang has its own definition, features and ways of translation.

different language used in different professions, ages, etc. Slang seems to be between Colloquialism and Jargon, it is not only the commonly used language

among the most people, but also belongs to a social group. Slang is a conversational word with some color which is understood by most people.

21-24 pt 12-14 pt

9-11 pt

6-7 pt


The Features of English Slang Slang is the use of informal words and expressions that does not belong to the standard English, but it is acceptable in certain social settings. In our daily life, we can see the use of slang in the books, magazines and movies on TV, because slang is related closely to the national culture. The translation of English slang is required the translator to pay attention to the appropriateness of the language and the background culture.

Standard Usage is used by most people in every situation; Colloquialism is used in informal situation, especially in informal conversations. Jargon is the

conversation to make their language feel vivid, humorous and different from others. Especially the youth keep trying to make new slangs in their conversations. Meanwhile, slang can help the conversation to be easy and friendly. So slang is used widely in our daily life, for instance in the books, magazines and movies. As a widely used language, slang has its own definition, features and ways of translation.

different language used in different professions, ages, etc. Slang seems to be between Colloquialism and Jargon, it is not only the commonly used language

among the most people, but also belongs to a social group. Slang is a conversational word with some color which is understood by most people.

12-14 pt

9-11 pt

6-7 pt

DIFFERENT FONT SIZES IN USE

Language is the tool for human beings to communicate with each other, it has no class nature. But it doesnt mean that people use the same language in different class. The languages used in different class have their distinct characters and color. They can reflect the speakers social background, status, artistic culture and industry background. In English, slang is a colorful word. But now, people can use slang in the

21-24 pt


FONT ANATOMIE

Fonto Baskerville is a serif typeface designed in the 1750s by John Baskerville in Birmingham, England. Based on this last one, the sans serif font “Fonto” has a shorter xHeight and less contrast. It was created to be used for minimal and clean texts.



FONT CHARACTERISTICS


Letters with shoulders Round strokes Oblique strokes Vertical strokes Indipendent letters

FONT RELATIONSHIPS


FONT CREATION & SKELETON


BRUSHES

90°

90°

45°

95° 50% 7pt

45°

0° 100% 5pt

90°

90°

45°

52° 50% 7pt

45°

25° 30% 7pt

45°

90°

45°

25° 42% 6.7pt

90°

10° 50% 7pt

90°

90°

45°

52° 50% 7pt

45°

-165° 17% 6.5pt


Baskerville

FONT ANATOMIE



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