Such an attitude might make motorway driving hazardous, as Gill, I believe,
devised the typeface that is the original of that used on modern roadsigns.
Should we deface them?
Alex
At 10:31 13/07/00 +0100, you wrote:
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>I'm so glad to hear that Eric Gill created lots of pretty typefaces when
he had a moment to spare from abusing his daughters (see his biography,
Fiona someone I think). Really redeems him, eh? I know we're meant to
forgive artists their private life in consideration of their genius, but
there's a limit and if I ever came to own anything of Gill's I'd take great
pleasure in burning it, however much it cost.
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>Ally Kerr
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