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Pixie wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:46:04 -0700, Herb <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote:
>
>
>>snicklefritz wrote:
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>>>4x4 if possible...just the letters...no background ...thanks
>>
>>You're kidding, right?
>>
>
> Kidding?... prolly not!
> Dreamin'??? Prolly closer.... rofl
>
>
>>I'm sure that you could find a better image if you looked. What you
>>posted is not difficult, it's impossible to even SEE it all, much less
>>attempt to interpret. While you're looking for it, you should also be
>>able to find the specific name of the font that's used.
>>
>>Having found a somewhat better image, there's more to it than just
>>letters and a background. Light streaks, a moon, etc. And it's NOT a
>>square image, so making it 4x4 would be impossible without
>>significantly distorting it.
>>
>> - Herb
>>
>
> Herbert, I'm sure you already know, but I'm told the font is called
> "Zephyr".
Well, I was hoping that snigglefritz would discover the font while
finding a useable image.
There are a number of fonts named Zephyr - the closest might be Kathay
Gabor's Zephyr at P22 fonts; but that's not it either. The font is
really Otto Maurer's "Vampire"
http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/otto-maurer/vampire/
which INCLUDES those light streaks!
> It just looks like a stylised Times font to me, but I only worked at a
> printers forever - not long enough to become an expert... /grin
>
> Everyone's very upset that (at the moment) they can't download it.
> /grin
>
> Deviantart has had a decent crack at it. It's not strictly authentic,
> but it's a good go at it.
> I haven't looked too hard, I must admit.
> Follow the prompts to find Edward's, Bella's and Alice's fonts.
> http://runswithvamps.deviantart.com/art/Twilight-Zephyr-Font-115311388
That's done with FontCreator from an image of the Gabor Zephyr
character set. FontCreator is the font equivalent of an auto-digitizer :)
- Herb
> For the true artistes, check out the brushes etc.
> No, if you don't know what brushes are, you don't need them!
>
> I'd do it soon. The real font is being hunted off sites at a fast
> pace.
> Yell if you blink and miss it. The download button is at stage left.
> It's a TT font.
>
> Anyone with a fontmaker could run it through that for a stitch out.
>
> I'm a Vampire Diaries fan meself... Stephan can bite me anytime He
> wants.... /LAFF
> Edward is a bit young yet... Bella can have Him!
>
> Pixie :-))
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