[CentOS-devel] The CentOS Release Number Typography

Jitse Klomp jitseklomp at gmail.com
Tue May 27 20:15:03 UTC 2014


On 05/27/2014 03:22 PM, Alain Reguera Delgado wrote:
> On 5/26/14, Jitse Klomp <jitseklomp at gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> the font is "Denmark". You can get it here:
>> http://fontzone.net/font-details/denmark-regular . Other download links are
>> only one google-search away.
>
> Are you absolutely sure about it?
>
> Denmark is the one used in the CentOS word and the CentOS message but
> it seems to me like it is not the one used in the CentOS release
> number shown in CentOS 6 bootup/shutdown time. Take a closer look
> again to Denmark and you'll see the difference (e.g., write the number
> 6 using denmark font and compare the result with the one shown in
> CentOS 6 bootup/shutdown). If the difference isn't obvious at that
> point let  me know please to drop an image illustrating the issue
> (probably is just me).
>
> Thanks,
> al.
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You're absolutely right, I just assumed it was the same font ;)
I don't know what font the number is. I tried WhatTheFont but it isn't 
very helpful (hope the link works):
http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/results?ch[0]=6&wtfserver=wtf_e_41&id=000b0c7d535186d5000a40200000712c&glyphcount=1&imageid=0&x=18&y=33


  - Jitse




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