Which type of typeface was superior to its predecessors used by Simon de Colines?
Gothic
Celtic
Greek
Roman
Answer
Simon de Colines used a Greek typeface with accents that were superior to the typefaces used before him. This Greek typeface was part of the French old-style, which remained popular for over 200 years and was revived in the early 20th century.
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