Re: PC: font

["Steffan Forbes" <steffanf@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

   For th number "1", substitute the capital letter "I" (using Square 721 
BE).
                                            -G.B.



>From: "gareth bayer" <roo -AT- ukonline.co.uk>
>Reply-To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>To: <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
>Subject: Re: PC: font
>Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 13:25:30 +0100
>
>On comparing (see http://web.ukonline.co.uk/roo/pcfonts.gif ) I'm inclined
>to agree with Jerry that Square 721 BE is as close as we really need.  I 
>had
>previously used Microgramma Bold Extended, but I now think that this is a
>touch too heavy.  Not by much as you can see by viewing the above, but
>enough.
>
>Only problem is the number 1 character is still not correct on either font.
>Is this the same font, or should I be thinking about something else for
>cabside numbers?
>
>Regards, Gareth
>......................
>mailto:roo@ukonline.co.uk
>http://web.ukonline.co.uk/roo/
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Jerry Jordak <jer -AT- smellycat.com>
>To: <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
>Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 12:41 AM
>Subject: Re: PC: font
>
>
> > > weldon wrote:
> >
> > > Eureka!  I've found it!
> > > The exact match for Penn Central lettering is Eurostar Black Extended,
>italicized.  It is dead on.  I have it on my office machine, which is a
>Gateway with Windows ME.
> >
> > Gee...and for the past several years I've always thought it was Square
> > 721 Black Extended, bold and italicized. Might you have found the same
> > font, or is this a different font that looks even better?
> >
> > I did a search on the web for "Eurostar Black Extended", and I couldn't
> > find it anywhere? Where did you get it?
> >
> > -JWJ
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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