Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-23 Thread steve harley
that font is a real bastard; it has letter forms from the stereotypical Bauhaus typeface, but stretched lower case and high ascenders from some of the more exaggerated display fonts; i can't find any font with that weird lowercase g, nor any with both the Herbert Bayer symmetrical lower case y

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-23 Thread John
The height difference between upper and lower case letters in exaggerated in PJ's font. The letters I find most distinctive are the upper case 'C' and the lower case 'g' and 'y'. Bauhaus has a similar 'y' with a centered vertical descender. The lower case 'g' may be the key, since I haven't

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-23 Thread P. J. Alling
A couple of the letters are similar but almost all have significant differences, and none of the Bauhaus derivatives I was able to find were even close. As an interesting side note. The only font with the name Sublime now searchable on the web was designed in 1997 and is based on a font that

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Thanks for the suggestions but I've already been there. I think both sites use identical engines with a different front end the results are so similar. The big problem with them is they only try to match to commercial fonts. They probably get a cut in sales which is how they keep going. I

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-23 Thread Rob Studdert
It appears to be a Bauhaus derivative font if that's of any use. On 23 February 2017 at 14:15, Mark Roberts wrote: > Eric Featherstone wrote: > >>On 22 February 2017 at 21:14, P. J. Alling wrote: >>> https://pdml.updog.co/textsample/ >>>

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Eric Featherstone wrote: >On 22 February 2017 at 21:14, P. J. Alling wrote: >> https://pdml.updog.co/textsample/ >> >> Yes, I know the text in the sample is redundant. >> >> If anyone recognizes it and can point me to where it can be downloaded I'd >> appreciate the

Re: OT -- Need to identify this font.

2017-02-22 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 22 February 2017 at 21:14, P. J. Alling wrote: > https://pdml.updog.co/textsample/ > > Yes, I know the text in the sample is redundant. > > If anyone recognizes it and can point me to where it can be downloaded I'd > appreciate the help. Maybe upload a screenshot