GR Tattoo Font Help

[David Morris]

https://www.fontshop.com/families/ltc-pabst

https://www.fontshop.com/families/device-fonts-space

https://www.fontshop.com/superfamilies/ff-tisa

https://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/courier-prime

I like Courier Prime because its typewriter font is typewriter based.  The
Prime version is cleaner.  I think it has an old workhorse vibe with a
modern feel.

On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Erik T. Burns <eburns at gmail.com> wrote:

> this might work, I'm thinking Book of Kells knots, in blue with shadows,
> black like burnt wood, grey like charcoal &c...
>
> No, this is not a disentanglement from, but a progressive knotting
> into--they go in under archways, secret entrances of rotted concrete that
> only looked like loops of an underpass . . . certain trestles of blackened
> wood have moved slowly by overhead, and the smells begun of coal from days
> far to the past, smells of naphtha winters, of Sundays when no trafflc came
> through, of the coral-like and mysteriously vital growth, around the blind
> curves and out the lonely spurs, a sour smell of rolling-stock absence, of
> maturing rust, developing through those emptying days brilliant and deep,
> especially at dawn, with blue shadows to seal its passage, to try to bring
> events to Absolute Zero
>
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 9:27 PM, Allan Balliett <allan.balliett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm doing mine on a slowly disappearing man.
>>
>> If the tat is  guaranteed for life, I'm going to try to leverage a
>> discount.
>>
>> -Allan in WV
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Some think that TRP might be a Buddhist, from some ambiguous stuff in
>>> the novels.
>>>
>>> Perhaps it arose most strongly as Tibetan Buddhism from some
>>> after Against the Day with the Tibetan symbol on the cover.
>>>
>>> There is a wonderful tradition in that belief system called a Tibetan
>>> Sand Castle.
>>> A complex one is built, then returned back into sand.  The
>>> transitoriness of life.
>>>
>>> I think you might consider doing your tattoo in slowly disappearing ink.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>
>>>> The past few months I've been meaning to get a tattoo with a line from
>>>> The Book. Both because I love the line and because I want to commemorate
>>>> this reading. I imagine a lot of you rolling your eyes but that's probably
>>>> projection on my part.
>>>>
>>>> But I don't know anything about, like, design.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody have any thoughts on font choice? The line is eight short
>>>> words: "Damn them, they are wrong. They are insane."
>>>>
>>>> P. 180 of the Penguin, I think. -
>>>> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?listpynchon-l
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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