sentences:  It achieved popularity in newspaper and magazine printing.It featured two innovations of the period which would become universal, the general abolition of the "long s" and lining figures that were all the same height.Austin's biographer Alastair Johnston has written that his typeface began "a glorious but short-lived" period for type design in England "of harmonious types that had the larger-on-the-body proportions of the "Romain du Roi", with the modelling of Baskerville but more colour and fine serifs".