25.12.09 The Helvetica movie – more Somebody has taken the trouble and uploaded some extra material from the Helvetica DVD to You Tube:
Just excellent. Just to be annoying: Apple has Adobe’s Myriad Pro. Is that not based on a heavy imitation of Frutiger? 30.12.09 |
No, it isn’t. Myriad was designed with the same brief as Frutiger, so the outcome looks similar but feels different. Arial was meant to replace Helvetica and even fit its widths. The result can only be inferior. 30.12.09 |
Just excellent.
Just to be annoying: Apple has Adobe’s Myriad Pro. Is that not based on a heavy imitation of Frutiger?
No, it isn’t. Myriad was designed with the same brief as Frutiger, so the outcome looks similar but feels different. Arial was meant to replace Helvetica and even fit its widths. The result can only be inferior.