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.
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With its straight hairline serifs and high degree of contrast between thick and thin strokes, Bodoni has an elegant literary appearance.
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
European consumer groups, meanwhile, said that Google could be violating European privacy law, Bloomberg’s Stephanie Bodoni reports.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2022
The most conspicuous exponent of Baskerville’s methods was an Italian, Giovanni Battista Bodoni, born in Piedmont in 1740.
From Fine Books by Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard
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