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Can Identifont Identify Your Font?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the ability of Identifont to identify fonts based on user input and visual characteristics. Participants share their experiences and opinions regarding font recognition, specifically focusing on a particular font that some believe resembles American Uncial or has Celtic features.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Technical explanation, Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- Some participants propose that the font in question resembles American Uncial.
- Others argue that it has a Celtic appearance.
- One participant humorously suggests that the font looks more like a lake than a font.
- A participant mentions that their designer identified the font as American Uncial.
- Several participants share their use of Identifont, noting its effectiveness in identifying fonts even with uncertain responses.
- One participant highlights that Identifont was able to identify the font based on its sans-serif nature and specific letter shapes.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants express differing opinions on the font's characteristics, with no consensus on its exact identification. Multiple competing views regarding its resemblance to American Uncial or Celtic styles remain unresolved.
Contextual Notes
Some assumptions about font characteristics and identification methods are not explicitly stated, and the effectiveness of Identifont may depend on user input and the specific font features being analyzed.
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DavidSnider
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Looks like American Uncial
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lisab
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It kind of looks Celtic. Nice!
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Jimmy Snyder
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To me it looks more like a lake than a font.
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DaveC426913
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Indeed, my Designer, whose nose is 4 feet from my own, identified it as American Uncial.
Thx.
Thx.
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MATLABdude
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I use Identifont when I need to find a font:
http://www.identifont.com/
http://www.identifont.com/
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Jimmy Snyder
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I tried it on this font and even though I answered "Not Sure" to most questions, none the less, it found it. It knew from the fact that it is sans-serif, and from the shape of the a and the e.MATLABdude said:
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