Beth Fileti (she/her), a multidisciplinary designer exploring art and technology.

Recitations Font

Robofont

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2016

A revival typeface & my first project from Type@Cooper

It's a revival! Recitations. Never before used typeface!

I'm intoxicated now — Some of the reference material

A cover of an old book called, Dicks Recitations and Readings No. 6, 1877 NYC — Dicks Recitations and Readings No. 6, 1877 NYC

Show card for Recitations, an unfinished revival by Betty Fileti

A card showcasing the font Recitations

A proofing document showing the font in a variety of test paragraphs, including French and Croatian.

A proofing document showing the texture of the paragraph next to a photograph of the original source material.

Proofing document showing each of the uppercase letters next to the source material

proofing document showing each lowercase letter next to the source material.

An early stage proofing document showing a set of uppercase letters at the top and images of the correlating original letters at the bottom.

Close up image of text in an old book

Close up image of text in an old book

Close up image of text in an old book

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