Bodoni,Gianbattista

Bodoni,Gianbattista
Bo·do·ni (bō-dōʹnē, bə-), Gianbattista. 1740-1813.
Italian printer and designer of the Bodoni typeface, which is still widely used.

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  • Bodoni — noun 1. Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740 1813) • Syn: ↑Gianbattista Bodoni • Instance Hypernyms: ↑printer, ↑pressman 2. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bodoni font — noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes • Syn: ↑modern, ↑modern font, ↑Bodoni • Ant: ↑old style (for: ↑modern) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gianbattista Bodoni — noun Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740 1813) • Syn: ↑Bodoni • Instance Hypernyms: ↑printer, ↑pressman …   Useful english dictionary

  • Μποντόνι, Τζαμπατίστα — (Gianbattista Bodoni, Σαλούτσο 1740 – Πάρμα 1813). Ιταλός τυπογράφος και χαράκτης τυπογραφικών στοιχείων. Από οικογένεια τυπογράφων, έμαθε τα πρώτα μυστικά της τέχνης του στο τυπογραφείο του πατέρα του· αργότερα στη Ρώμη, στο τυπογραφείο της… …   Dictionary of Greek

  • modern font — noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes • Syn: ↑modern, ↑Bodoni, ↑Bodoni font • Ant: ↑old style (for: ↑modern) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Giovanni Battista — Giovanni Battista, was a common Italian given name (see Battista for those with the surname) in the 16th 18th centuries, which in English means John the Baptist . Common nicknames include Giambattista, Gianbattista or Giovambattista. The Genoese… …   Wikipedia

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