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- From: ross@gp1.commodore.com (Ross Hippely - Manuals)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Amiga Logo WAS: Re: Commodore, is there an Amiga laptop?
- Summary: It's Garamond
- Keywords: times garamond bookman font logo
- Message-ID: <1994Feb1.222757.21864@cbmnews.commodore.com>
- Date: 1 Feb 94 22:27:57 GMT
- References: <1994Jan28.100307.3857@muvms6> <1994Jan31.103750.10279@bradford.ac.uk>
- Sender: Ross Hippely
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- In article <1994Jan31.103750.10279@bradford.ac.uk> D.G.Legros@bradford.ac.uk (d.g.legorros) writes:
- >R. Alan Monroe (monroe1@muvms6.wvnet.edu) wrote:
- >
- >: > tells me that was not a corporate decision! All that survives of the Amiga logo now is the word "AMIGA" in slanty Times
- >: > Roman Bold. So much for product identity.
- >
- >: Bit of trivia, it's not Times, thank goodness...
- >: It is some variant of the Garamond family.
- >
- >: Have fun
- >: Alan
- >
- >Bit more trivia, it's a Bookman Italic if I recall correctly
-
- Bit of fact, it's bold italic Garamond with some hand-tweaking. For non-
- critical use, Times is close enough (Gatineau, if you're into TrueType).
- Definitely not Bookman.
-
- > _____ | Hemming the Lemming - D.G.Legros@bradford.ac.uk
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