Gothic and Old English Alphabets and discussion of design

and discussion of design

among other topics

such as remedies against incubus and succubus devils

and patterns for textiles and wallpaper

Gothic and Old English Alphabets and discussion of designGothic or black letter script, practiced by many medieval scribes, was a principal model for printer's type when printing was first invented. Characteristic thick strokes and stress on points and angles give the style a power and dignity that transcends the temporal. Noted typographer and printing historian Dan X. Solo presents an impressive collection of 100 complete fonts of Old English and Gothic typefaces, derived from the immensely influential