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24-04-2008, 09:57 PM
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I fish therefore I am
Group: Regulars
Location: west oz
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font identification needed
have to redraw a logo using this orrrible font
I recognise it but can't for the life of me remember what it's called
anyone know it?
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"Bacon and eggs. A day's work for the chook. A lifetime commitment for the pig."
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24-04-2008, 10:05 PM
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: hopelessly addicted
Group: Regulars
Location: destined for sea-change
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FontFinder is your friend.
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24-04-2008, 10:08 PM
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Beware the Robot Mafia
Group: Administrators
Location: St. Albans, Melbourne
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Ugh, that's Algerian - can be found on any Windows 98 install  |
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24-04-2008, 10:16 PM
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I fish therefore I am
Group: Regulars
Location: west oz
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cheers Ant,
have got it now!
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"Bacon and eggs. A day's work for the chook. A lifetime commitment for the pig."
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24-04-2008, 10:28 PM
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Regular
Group: Regulars
Location: Sydney
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eeeww, what a nasty old typeface
PS: If you cbf, I would love to see what you come up with from it!  |
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24-04-2008, 10:31 PM
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Once a day regular
Group: Regulars
Location: Melbourne
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For future reference. What The Font at MyFonts takes a jpeg and analyses it. Then searches their rather large database of fonts to try and find a match.
If that fails I ask at Typophile. They always know. |
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24-04-2008, 10:31 PM
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I fish therefore I am
Group: Regulars
Location: west oz
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just had to match the existing logo to use as artwork
was supplied a bitmap hence the need for the font
no changes...bloody needs it though
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PowerPC G4 D533, 1.5gb sdram, 320gb HD, ext 150gb LaCie HD, Que ext DVD-RAM drive, Yamaha yst-ms55d speakers, LaCie electron22'blue CRT, Agfa duoscan f40 flatbed, Epson 1290 printer, iBook PowerPC G3, 800MHhz, 128mb ram, 30gb HD, macbook C2D 2GHz
"Bacon and eggs. A day's work for the chook. A lifetime commitment for the pig."
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24-04-2008, 10:33 PM
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I fish therefore I am
Group: Regulars
Location: west oz
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andytlr
MyFonts
yes I had that one bookmarked years ago but couldn't find it in my list
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"Bacon and eggs. A day's work for the chook. A lifetime commitment for the pig."
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24-04-2008, 10:55 PM
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Regular
Group: Regulars
Location: NSW
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Can i hijack this thread?
wanting to know this font:
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24-04-2008, 11:07 PM
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Once a day regular
Group: Regulars
Location: Melbourne
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Got a bigger sample?
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24-04-2008, 11:18 PM
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Regular
Group: Regulars
Location: NSW
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Quote:
Originally Posted by andytlr
Got a bigger sample?
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I'll have to go take a pic of it tomorrow when the suns out, all the pics I can find online aren't any bigger
Dunno if this helps
http://triumph.co.uk/images/Daytona6...pop_2_2008.jpg |
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24-04-2008, 11:23 PM
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Once a day regular
Group: Regulars
Location: Melbourne
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I can't pick it from the numbers and can't see the letters properly.
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24-04-2008, 11:32 PM
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Regular
Group: Regulars
Location: Adelaide
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My best guess from the (small) photo would be Serpentine bold italic.
URW Serpentine Bold Italic (D) Font - Fonts.com
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26-04-2008, 06:29 PM
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Regular
Group: Regulars
Location: NSW
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Thanks mate! It's not exactly the same but very close - good enough for me anyway!
Used the font for this
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