--- title: Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From... description: Remnants of the Doves typeface, a legendary Arts and Crafts typeface, have been recovered from the river Thames after being thrown into the water over a... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames | daily.dev og:description: Remnants of the Doves typeface, a legendary Arts and Crafts typeface, have been recovered from the river Thames after being thrown into the water over a... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/DH23zQ8dB.png og:image:alt: Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 4 min read · 1 upvotes · 1 comments ## Summary Remnants of the Doves typeface, a legendary Arts and Crafts typeface, have been recovered from the river Thames after being thrown into the water over a century ago. The typeface was dumped as an act of retribution between business partners. A graphic designer and mudlarks have found and digitized pieces of the typeface. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@orcdev** · 0 upvotes > This is like in video games when you find legendary precursor item. > > Super rare - 0.0000001% chance of drop --- Tags: [#typography](https://daily.dev/tags/typography) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db"},"datePublished":"2024-05-06T12:51:41.957Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z","description":"Remnants of the Doves typeface, a legendary Arts and Crafts typeface, have been recovered from the river Thames after being thrown into the water over a...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/6e5197cd3206861c80b74097117af2f8?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/6e5197cd3206861c80b74097117af2f8?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Hacker News","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Hacker News","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/hn","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/hn"},"commentCount":1,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}],"keywords":"typography","timeRequired":"PT4M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Hacker News","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/hn"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/remnants-of-a-legendary-typeface-have-been-rescued-from-the-river-thames-dh23zq8db","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"This is like in video games when you find legendary precursor item.\nSuper rare - 0.0000001% chance of drop","datePublished":"2024-05-07T07:47:49.723Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH23zQ8dB#c-Eg7OrTdZs","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"OrcDev","url":"https://daily.dev/orcdev","image":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7549148?v=4"}}]} ```