Ameel KhanToday marks 19 years since I formally started my #blog. By "formally" I mean I stopped writing sporadic life updates on my static-HTML personal website and installed WordPress instead. #TimeFlies
Sticking with the nostalgia theme, here's a recent post of mine in which I reminisce about the days when more publishers used to mention the #typeface used in the book they were printing.
Typefaces on book copyright pages https://www.insanityworks.org/randomtangent/2026/4/19/typefaces-on-book-copyright-pages
Typefaces on book copyright pages — Insanity Works
I don’t think it was ever common practice but, when I was a kid, I feel like more books used to mention what typeface they were printed in. Some examples Here are a few examples of older and newer books in our collection that mention the typefaces they’re printed in, as shown on their copyright