A faux Hebrew originally drawn by Charles
Papirtis and shown by Photo-Lettering as Papirtis
Shalom in the ’64 Alphabet Supplement
(1964).
A close copy is shown in Dan X. Solo’s Special Effects and
Topical Alphabets (Dover, 1978) as Shalom, with
sturdier thin strokes and several small differences (e.g. ‘R’ leg
is detached, ‘T’ roof has pointed terminal at the right). Later
listed as Sholom. [Solotype
1992]
Various digital versions and clones, including
Peace (anonymous, 1992/1994, apparently based on
Solo’s copy but with more differences), Mohlar Light
and Shalom Light (anon., derived from
Peace, but w/ missing glyphs), and
Sholom (Dieter Steffmann, 1999,
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A faux Hebrew originally drawn by Charles Papirtis and shown by Photo-Lettering as Papirtis Shalom in the ’64 Alphabet Supplement (1964).
A close copy is shown in Dan X. Solo’s Special Effects and Topical Alphabets (Dover, 1978) as Shalom, with sturdier thin strokes and several small differences (e.g. ‘R’ leg is detached, ‘T’ roof has pointed terminal at the right). Later listed as Sholom. [Solotype 1992]
Various digital versions and clones, including Peace (anonymous, 1992/1994, apparently based on Solo’s copy but with more differences), Mohlar Light and Shalom Light (anon., derived from Peace, but w/ missing glyphs), and Sholom (Dieter Steffmann, 1999, like Peace w/ a few added diacritical characters). DS Sholom (Design Studio, 1999) drops the dots in ‘CLPU’ and adds Cyrillic characters.
