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From: esf00@uts.amdahl.com (Elliott S. Frank)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Apple Typeface (was:Recommendations on buying an Adobe typeface)
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Date: 14 Feb 90 21:27:55 GMT
References: <1914@lafcol.UUCP> <38640@apple.Apple.COM> <GCRUM.90Feb14113417@koh-sun2.usc.edu>
Reply-To: esf00@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Elliott S. Frank)
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In article <GCRUM.90Feb14113417@koh-sun2.usc.edu> gcrum@koh-sun2.usc.edu (Gary Crum) writes:
>What is the typeface that Apple uses for manuals, advertisements and labels?

Garamond, condensed to 70%.  Either _Dublish!_ or _Personal Publishing_
ran an article in the last two or three months (citation, anyone?)
describing this typeface and IBM's recut Bodoni (and the accompanying
design guidelines) in detail.
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