Retina (typeface)
Retina is a font by created by Tobias Frere-Jones for The Wall Street Journal, which used it for high density print in their newspapers from 2000 to 2007. It was created to be legible at very small font sizes, using ink traps to stop smearing during the printing process.
Category | Sans-serif |
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Designer(s) | Tobias Frere-Jones |
Commissioned by | The Wall Street Journal |
Foundry | Hoefler & Frere-Jones |
Date created | 1999 |
Date released | 2000 |
Re-issuing foundries | Digital |
License | Proprietary |
Trademark | Frere-Jones Type |
Website | frerejones |
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