Invisible wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> 
>>   Example (when talking bout L.A. Confidential):
>>
>> "A newspaper dated 1953 has headlines set in Helvetica Black (1959) and
>> Univers (1957) - typefaces which weren't commonly available in the U.S.
>> until the sixties."
> 
> My God... That's *advanced*!
> 
> How the hell can you tell which typeface it is??

People who work with fonts all the time can spot a font very quickly. 
The Comic font is commonly used in ads and is easy to spot.  Tahoma is 
common in video work (apparently it is the default font in some editing 
app).

Regards,
John

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