font id again

Steve Peter speter at mac.com
Fri Aug 2 04:27:09 CEST 2024


It looks to me like the bulk of the font is indeed Metric, with the eszett being taken from the closely-related font Calibre.  https://klim.co.nz/blog/metric-and-calibre-design-information/ See especially the illustration, where light gray is common, dark gray is Metric, and blue is Calibre.



Steve

> On Aug 1, 2024, at 17:45, Walter Burkhard via texhax <texhax at tug.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,  
> I recently requested foundry and font names for the font I have
> attached.   This line appeared in the magazine Deutsch Perfekt.  
> The magazine uses such a font for it head lines for many, if not all,
> articles.   
> 
> Texhax has suggested that the font is Metric from the Klim foundry.
> However, Metric as well as Metric2 does not have the glyph  eszett (beta).  
> 
> Are there look alike fonts hopefully with the eszett character.
> 
> best regards,
> Walt Burkhard
> <FontId.jpg>

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