![]() You can find the PDF version at the bottom of this post. Therefore, I made it my little side project to recreate the specimen sheet in Adobe Illustrator for high quality printing. And there is also the problem with optical distortion from the digitization process, as well as stains and inconsistent contrast. However, the resolution of the source file is too low for serious printing. I thought it would make a very decent and highly decorative poster. A Specimen by William Caslon, Letter-founder in Chiswell Street, LondonĪ while ago, I saw the famous specimen sheet that William Caslon distributed in 1734 on the subreddit for typography. A piece of typographic history recreated.Ī recreated version of 1734.
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