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Fun typeface fact: Stanley Kubrick's favourite was Futura Extra Bold, it was used on the posters for Eyes Wide Shut and 2001 Source: (http://www.theguardian.co
by J-dawg 11y ago
Fun typeface fact: Stanley Kubrick's favourite was Futura Extra Bold, it was used on the posters for Eyes Wide Shut and 2001
Source: (http://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/mar/27/features.weekend http://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/mar/27/features.weekend)
The Nike logo is also from the Futura family (https://www.quora.com/What-font-is-used-for-the-Nike-logo https://www.quora.com/What-font-is-used-for-the-Nike-logo)
- danbolt 11y agoOther typeface fact! The title text in 2001 uses capital O's instead of zeroes. [1] The zeroes in Gill Sans are thinner than the O's, so part of me thinks Kubrick wanted the logo to look more futuristic. [1] https://i.ytimg.com/vi/e-QFj59PON4/maxresdefault.jpg https://i.ytimg.com/vi/e-QFj59PON4/maxresdefault.jpg