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Bodoni

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Bo·do·ni  (b-dn, b-), Gianbattista 1740-1813.
Italian printer and designer of the Bodoni typeface, which is still widely used.
Bodoni [bəˈdəʊnɪ]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a style of type designed by the Italian printer Giambattista Bodoni (1740-1813)
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Noun1.Bodoni - Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813)
Gianbattista Bodoni
2.Bodoni - a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font, modern font, modern
proportional font - any font whose different characters have different widths


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About three weeks later, I received a frog in the mail--a stuffed toy, about seven inches tall, embroidered perfectly in Bodoni bold script, with these words in different colors on its tummy: "It's Allegra's water exercise for me.
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Among typefaces are Goudy (body copy), Univers (captions), Oblong, Mekanik, Glypha, and Bodoni.
A designer client connection by Nelson, Roy Paul / Communication World
In the last days of the New York Herald Tribune , art director Peter Palazzo talked editors into moving from Bodoni Bold, the ever present newspaper headline face, to Caslon by lettering a four-letter word in both.
Tracing the circuitous route of publication design by Nelson, Roy Paul / Communication World
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