Didot

Didot

1. Designer

   • Firmin Didot
     • Born in Paris
       • Year 1764-1836

2. Characteristics

   • Extreme contrast between thick and thin strokes
   • Hairline serifs without bracketing
     • Neo-Classicism
       • Age of Napoleon
       • Greek Art
         • Sculptures
         • Paintings
         • Architecture
       • 18th-19th Century
       • French Culture
   • Small x-height
   • Vertical stress in rounded strokes

3. GRAPH 2271 Publication

   • Museum Guide Booklet
     • 12pp Self-Cover
     • Contents
   • Knowledge Object
     • 4 x A5 Pages