Properties (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Film_Director
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| gptkbp:applicationType |
Advertising and branding
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Baskerville_type
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| gptkbp:awards |
Royal_Society_membership
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| gptkbp:born |
1706
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| gptkbp:brand |
Integral to brand identity
Popular in corporate branding |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Baskerville_Collection
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Book design
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Improved printing techniques
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence on visual culture
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| gptkbp:died |
1775
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| gptkbp:education |
Self-taught
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
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| gptkbp:faced |
Used in academic publications
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Baskerville italic
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| gptkbp:featuresExhibits |
Featured in typography exhibitions
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| gptkbp:fingerprintSensor |
Standard in print media
|
| gptkbp:formFactor |
Frequent in poster design
|
| gptkbp:hasPublications |
Discussed in design literature
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
Classic_serif_typeface
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| gptkbp:hasResearchFocus |
Studied in design schools
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| gptkbp:hasVariants |
Baskerville Old Face
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
18th-century typography
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Pioneering modern type design
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Baskerville
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Modern typography
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Caslon
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| gptkbp:influenceOn |
Type design
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Graphic designers
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
Standard in book publishing
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| gptkbp:isDesignedFor |
Balance and proportion
Utilized in web typography |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Adopted by graphic artists
Influenced digital typography |
| gptkbp:isPopularFor |
Widely used in publishing
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| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
Type Directors Club awards
Used in film and television |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Baskerville_typeface
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| gptkbp:language |
Books and documents
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Baskerville_font_family
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| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First to use a new type of paper
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Baskerville_Bible
gptkb:Baskerville's_Milton |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Printer
|
| gptkbp:patentCitation |
Printing press improvements
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
Clarity and readability
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Wolverhampton
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Birmingham
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| gptkbp:signature |
High contrast serif typefaces
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sarah_Baskerville
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| gptkbp:style |
Geometric precision
|
| gptkbp:technique |
Letterpress printing
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Baskerville_Semibold
Enduring popularity Recommended by designers Adapted over centuries Revived in digital formats |
| gptkbp:typeOf |
Common in literary works
Common in product packaging Elegant and legible |
| gptkbp:userInterface |
Modern interpretations
Used in public signage Widely used in magazines |
| gptkbp:viewingPlatform |
Effective in marketing materials
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| gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
Teaching typography
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| gptkbp:workLocation |
gptkb:Birmingham
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