This lady wearing a stylish Panama hat scored an event record 29 out of 30 points to claim “Typophile of the Year” bragging rights and a Linotype font CD. PHL bested a trio of 2nd place winners, by a whopping 12 points.
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6 comments
Stephen says:
Jul 12, 2011
Who is this mysterious font savant?
Tim says:
Jul 14, 2011
A “True” lover of type…
James Montalbano says:
Jul 17, 2011
Ed Benguiat set her up. And she bought it.
James Montalbano says:
Jul 17, 2011
Someone should have looked at her answer sheet. I’m surprised no one did.
Si says:
Jul 18, 2011
James, did you see her minders? She was flanked by an entourage of typographic heavy-weights, which would have made answer checking awkward to say the least.
Grant Hutchinson says:
Jul 18, 2011
Revealed!
This is none other than the elusive Professor Roberta Kozuch of the Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago.