Bodoni
Americannoun
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Giambattista 1740–1813, Italian painter and printer.
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Printing. a style of type based on a design by G. Bodoni.
noun
Example Sentences
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A graphic designer seeking shorthand for “sophisticated” might reach for Bodoni or one of its relatives.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
Brandizzo Mayor Paolo Bodoni said there were indications that the crew of the train was unaware there were workers on the tracks, reported La Stampa, a newspaper in Piedmont’s main city, Turin.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2023
The mayor of Brandizzo, Paolo Bodoni, told local media an investigation was under way.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2023
As Stephanie Bodoni and Natalia Drozdiak write in Bloomberg, this may prove challenging for a continent that prides itself on high standards for personal privacy.
From The Verge ● Apr. 9, 2020
In ancient classical literature, however, Bodoni has a right to claim an exception and a superiority.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
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