We hypothesized and showed that in a speeded classification task male names are processed faster when they are presented in a black typeface (Exp. 1) or a dark color (Exp. 2) than when they are presented in white or a light color, with the opposite pattern for female names.
The home page gives you a choice of five different spirits (gin, vodka, whiskey, bourbon and rum) spelled out in stylish black typeface on a white background.
One of a group of feminist artists who shot to fame in the 1980s with her bold, graphic text- based art, Kruger emblazoned billboards with her catchy slogans in red or black blocky typeface.
Memorials, museums, the guttural sound of achtung in announcements, any elderly person and the Fette Fraktur black letter typeface all triggered anxious mixtures of incredulity, anger, horror -- and guilt about having such a great time in such a fascinating city that was the seat of genocide.
At the top of the building would appear an "N" and "Y" in the black-letter typeface from the newspaper's nameplate.
The wordlists were put into an automated computerised visual presentation (Microsoft Powerpoint 2007, version 12.0.6654.5000) in which each word was displayed in bold, black 'Calibri Headings' typeface, font size eighteen.
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In fact, the elegant gray type, printed on semi-glossy pages, better frames the crisply photographed examples of textiles than does the heavy black sans-serif typeface in the Knoll book.
The monumental numbers are rendered in a black stencil-style typeface, and "the supergraphics are made even more striking by seeming to cast their shadows across the floors, creating a three-dimensional effect," Fawcett-Tang notes.
The word mark (as graphic designers call it) is in a confident shade of red, occasionally with NASA's full name written below in black Helvetica, the default typeface for any 1970s corporation with aspirations to modernity.
Radunsky, however, designed his own book, and while the type is not as inextricably woven through the pictures as it is in Taback's, the bold, black sans-serif Futura typeface that he selected for the narrative is perfectly complementary with the painterly, comical illustrations.
