We had been waiting to do a typeface based on the distinct style of lettering you find on engraved maps.... A lot of the time, there are things that can be incorporated into the font that are relatively simple – like switching out an alternate character or interpolating a slightly different weight – that are easy for us to do in the process, but can save hundreds of hours in the client's production department."
For a considerable period, we had been eager to create a typeface based on the unique style of lettering commonly seen on engraved maps.... Typically, there are simple features that can be incorporated into the font – such as substituting an alternate character or interpolating a slightly different weight – that are easy for us to implement in our process, but can greatly benefit the client's production team by saving hundreds of hours.