I really like when typesetters go extra on small details, especially in places you wouldn’t expect them.

Here is a little Gorton decoration.

Here are some unexpected small caps on a dying NYC subway train display.
How about an absolutely magnificent shelf-like underline on a landmark plaque.
And of course, the perfect zero line height from a few weeks back: https://mastodon.online/@mwichary/114718547665032407
Marcin Wichary (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image This perfect line height overlap (L extending into 7) probably took some effort. 🫡 to the unknown engraver.

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I know this is not a real ligature, but it was fun to see today.
I have never before seen Gorton oblique used next to upright text for emphasis. (This is in NYC.)
@mwichary When I see something like this, I always wonder if the effort of making a sign like this would equal the effort of make bell and apartment numbers the same...