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What is the VOX type classification?
Vox proposed a nine-type classification which tends to group typefaces according to their main characteristics, often typical of a particular century, based on a number of formal criteria: downstroke and upstroke, forms of serifs, stroke axis, x-height, etc.
What is font category?
Typefaces can be divided into two main categories: serif and sans serif. Serifs comprise the small features at the end of strokes within letters. The printing industry refers to typeface without serifs as sans serif (from French sans, meaning without), or as grotesque (or, in German, grotesk).
How many types of Vox fonts are there?
Vox distinguised nine categories of typefaces: Figure 11-4. The schematic classification of Maximilien Vox, according to [342]. We have set each name in the typeface in question. Humanistic faces, which hark back to the typeface of Nicolas Jen-son and its derivatives: Golden Type, by William Morris; Eusebius, by Ernst Detterer.
What kind of logo does Vox Media use?
At Vox Media we build things that are functional and beautiful in their simplicity and we wanted to reflect that without frills and unnecessary embellishments. The logo is designed from the foundation of the three letterforms that form the word Vox, each of which can be reduced to simple geometric shapes – a triangle, a circle and a square.
What is the origin of the name Vox?
‘Vox’ is a trademark of Canada Type. The original brief for Vox was a extensive monoline typeface that can be both precise and friendly, yet contain enough choice of seamlessly interchangeable variants for the user to be able to completely transform the personality of the typeface depending on the application.
How many glyphs are in Vox round font?
Each font contains 1240 glyphs. Localization includes Cyrillic and Greek, as well as extended Latin language support. Built-in OpenType features include small caps, caps to small caps, four completely interchangeable sytlistic alternates sets, automatic fractions, six types of figures, ordinals, and meticulous class-based kerning.