Stone Print was originally developed as a new text typeface for Print: America’s Graphic Design Magazine. Several strategies were used in order to achieve a highly readable, economical type. The letterforms were designed to capture more space inside, creating the optical illusion of width. Special attention was given to frequently occurring letters, such as “e”.

Bibliography

Max Caflisch, “Print” in Typografische Monatsblätter, Journal for Typographic Composition, Design, Communication, Printing and Production. Printing and Paper Union of Switzerland, March, 1995.

Chuck Byrne, “Print’s New Face” Print, Sept/Oct 1991.