Bodoni

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A person: Gianbattista Bodoni, an Italian typographer, printer, and type designer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
    • A typeface: A style of typeface (also called a font) characterized by a strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, vertical stress, and hairline serifs, originally designed by Gianbattista Bodoni.
Usage Examples

  • Proper noun (Person):

    • The museum exhibit featured original printing samples from Bodoni.
    • Bodoni was appointed the director of the Royal Press in Parma.

  • Proper noun (Typeface):

    • The book's title was set in a classic Bodoni font.
    • For a modern yet elegant look, the designer chose Bodoni for the headlines.
Advanced Usage
  • "Bodoni" as a design standard: The name "Bodoni" is often used to refer to the entire class of "modern" serif typefaces, known for their high contrast and vertical axis.
    • The poster used a high-contrast Bodoni to create a dramatic effect.
Variants and Related Words

  • Bodoni font family: This includes various weights and styles (e.g., Bodoni Bold, Bodoni Italic, Bodoni Poster) that are digital interpretations of the original designs.

    • She used Bodoni Bold for the title and Bodoni Regular for the body text.

  • Modern serif: The category of typefaces to which Bodoni belongs, characterized by extreme contrast between thick and thin lines and unbracketed (sharp) serifs.

    • Didot is another famous example of a modern serif, similar to Bodoni.
Synonyms
  • Typeface: font, face.
  • Modern serif: Didot (a similar, contemporaneous French typeface style).
Related Phrases

  • Set in Bodoni: A common phrase in publishing and design meaning to use the Bodoni typeface for text.

    • The invitation was beautifully set in Bodoni.

  • Bodoni-inspired: Describing a design that uses elements reminiscent of the Bodoni style.

    • The logo had a Bodoni-inspired letterform with sharp serifs.
Noun
  1. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
  2. Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813)

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