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detalle irreverente (in context)

English translation: brash feature

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Spanish term or phrase:detalle irreverente (in context)
English translation:brash feature
Entered by: Eileen Brophy

17:33 Feb 7, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / typography or fonts
Spanish term or phrase: detalle irreverente (in context)
This is the context...... La intención es crear una tipografía legible, sofisticada y con el detalle irreverente de las ligaduras.
Eileen Brophy
Spain
Local time: 23:28
brash feature
Explanation:
ligatures making for a brash feature... I was tempted to say "bold feature", but "bold" may be misunderstood in the context of fonts
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Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 23:28
Grading comment
Thank you for your help Arrigo :-0))
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1sassy touch
Cinnamon Nolan
4light/ thin / faint
Xenia Wong
4brash feature
Daniel Frisano


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
light/ thin / faint


Explanation:
Perhaps, given the context.

Xenia Wong
Local time: 16:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
brash feature


Explanation:
ligatures making for a brash feature... I was tempted to say "bold feature", but "bold" may be misunderstood in the context of fonts

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 23:28
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you for your help Arrigo :-0))
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sassy touch


Explanation:
"... with the sassy touch of the ligatures."

Results 1 - 10 of about 32,300 for "typography" ligature sassy

Tag: sassy
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Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne

Kidela is an exuberant and eccentric serif typeface reminiscent of hand painted signage. Kidela features tight kerning and spacing, and…
Lourdes
Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne
Lourdes is an informal script font drawn with quick, thick brush strokes. The script appears to be quickly dashed down,…
Brigette
Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne
Brigette is based on the popular insigne script Natalya. The frilly script has been acid dipped, scratched and destroyed for…
Kidela Sketch
Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne
Stefania Antique
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Asturias
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Lorelei
Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne
http://typedia.com/explore/by-tag/sassy/

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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-02-07 19:53:49 GMT)
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Ta, Eileen. When I saw all those descriptions of different typefaces, I thought it might be helpful for you. :-)

Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 23:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for that link!! VERY useful for this job!!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ormiston: I rather like the word combination (altho' the link doesn't really back it)
13 mins
  -> Thanks for your input. The link has 'sassy' as a tag at the bottom of the page for typefaces; clicking on it opens to the list of 7 different specific ones (as more or less pasted & copied above).d
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