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Legibility Group

The Legibility Group is a series of serif typefaces created by the American Mergenthaler Linotype Company and intended for use in newspapers on Linotype's hot metal typesetting system. They were developed in-house by Linotype's design team, led by Chauncey H. Griffith, and released from 1925, when the first member, Ionic No. 5, appeared.

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Legibility Group

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples16
Avg. degree1.93
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related to Design style · 14
Legibility Group → American Type Founders' Century, As, Clarendon, Didone, Expanded, However, Hutt, Ionic, Ionic No, Linotype, Miller, Richard, The Legibility Group, Willem Ovink
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Legibility Group → series of serif typefaces created by the American Mergenthaler Linotype Company and intended for use in newspapers on Linotype's hot metal typesetting system

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Legibility Groupis aseries of serif typefaces created by the American Mergenthaler Linotype Company and intended for use in newspapers on Linotype's hot metal typesetting system0.90text
Intertype were created based on their designinstance ofmany other newspaper typefaces from other foundries0.80text
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleThe Legibility Group0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleDidone0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleHowever0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleAs0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleIonic No0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleClarendon0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleIonic0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleHutt0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleMiller0.60section
Legibility Grouprelated to Design styleRichard0.60section

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