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"My BOSTON LINE writings Boston Line Type, 1830s" developed
indir.biz Editor: My BOSTON LINE writings were inspired by inspired by Boston Line Type, in the 1830s by Samuel Gridley Howe () was developed for use in raised-letter left for blind printing. Single diamond-A, D, and he and generous space in the form of inkless, embossed pages, gives a strange beauty. Several different types of books at the end, including a beautiful Bible was published 1842. Many blind and use Roman letters at the end of such systems have been replaced Braille found. Boston's Perkins School for the blind, he found his legacy lives on Howe.


PHILADELPHIA LINE another compatible text article raised print, this was developed by Julius Friedlander (left) and in 1837 was inspired by his adopted Philadelphia school, now the Overbrook School for the Blind. between two types


similarities with certain character-specific form (B, E, K, U) and landing and avoidance (j, p, y). Differences in Philadelphia and conventional round separate and lower case A, D, h, m, upper and n.


traditional decreasing j, p, q and y with, and each of the other fonts have made a bold version included.


BOSTON 4 fonts, punctuation marks, numbers, and international characters can be considered small.
PHILADELPHIA 4 upper and lowercase text, punctuation marks, numbers, and contains international characters.


More information:


for the blind Haüy 18 century French lifted my VALENTIN font inspired print pages.
My assumption, Boston Line Type was selected so because all the other letters of the base line (no landing).
I called the second article of the set of Line Philadelphia, Boston Lacking the original name of the following article. There's a lot less information, by Boston Line Type in the London World Tourism Fair 1851 which edged out at about this style is available.
For missing characters, font Boston has borrowed them. I will be additional information about the system.
BOSTON LINE 1.0 can now download free can learn more about the subject.

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