http://www.metafilter.com/tags/lithos Posts tagged with 'lithos' at MetaFilter. Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:50:29 -0800 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:50:29 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/65752/Stereotypography Why is <a href="http://www.linotype.com/8569/lithosregular-font.html">Lithos</a> is so pervasive on the covers of books by African American authors? What does <a href="http://www.dafont.com/hot-tamale.font">Hot Tamale</a>, or <a href="http://www.fonts.com/findfonts/detail.htm?pid=419920">Bagel</a>, or <a href="http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/pixymbols/faux-chinese/">Faux Chinese</a> imply? <a href="http://www.studio-gs.com/neuland.html">Rob Giampietro</a> and <a href="http://www.designobserver.com/archives/025809.html">Jessica Helfand</a> share ruminations on stereotypography.<small>[<a href="http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2007/10/racializing-fon.html">3quarksdaily</a>] [<a href="http://www.designobserver.com/">Design Observer</a>] [<a href="http://www.studio-gs.com/">Giampietro+Smith</a>]</small> tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.65752 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:50:29 -0800 fonts lithos stereotypes typography litfit