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Arnö

Arnö is a locality situated in Nyköping Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 3,871 inhabitants in 2010.

Arno (automobile)

The Arno was an English automobile manufactured in Coventry only in 1908; the car, which featured a 25 hp White and Poppe engine and shaft drive, was introduced at that year's Stanley Show.

Arno (singer)

Arnold Charles Ernest Hintjens (born 21 May 1949), better known by his stage name Arno, is a Belgian artist born in Oostende. He was the frontman of TC Matic, one of the best-known Belgian bands of the 1980s. Since the band split in 1986 he has had a solo career.

Arno sings in a mixture of English, French and his Ostend dialect. For TC Matic, a band which achieved moderate artistic success throughout Europe, he wrote or co-wrote all the band's material, much of it together with guitarist and producer Jean-Marie Aerts. After going solo he released more than a dozen albums during a successful career. In 2002 he received the title " Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres" (Knight in the Arts and Literature) of the French government. A 2004 biography by Gilles Deleux was translated in Dutch as Een lach en een traan ("A Smile and a Tear").

In the Belgian film Camping Cosmos he played the homosexual lifeguard Harry who does not pay attention to Lolo Ferrari who is incarnating a caricature of Pamela Anderson.

Arno (department)

Arno was a department of the First French Empire in present-day Italy. It was named after the Arno river. It was formed in 1808, when the Kingdom of Etruria (formerly the Grand Duchy of Tuscany) was annexed directly to France. Its capital was Florence.

The department was disbanded after the defeat of Napoleon in 1814. At the Congress of Vienna, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany was restored to its previous Habsburg-Lorraine prince, Ferdinand III. Its territory is now divided between the Italian provinces of Florence, Prato, Arezzo, Pistoia and Forlì-Cesena.

Arno (typeface)

Arno is a serif type family created by Robert Slimbach at Adobe intended for professional use. The name refers to the river that runs through Florence, a centre of the Italian Renaissance. Arno is an old-style serif font, drawing inspiration from a variety of 15th and 16th century typefaces. Slimbach has described the design as a combination of the period's Aldine and Venetian styles, with italics inspired by the calligraphy and printing of Ludovico degli Arrighi.

Arno was released in five optical sizes: separate fonts for different text sizes from captions to headings. In addition, Arno contains alternate letter styles such as swash italics inspired by Renaissance calligraphy. Other supported OpenType features include proportional and tabular numbers, old style figures, subscripts and superscripts, and ordinals.

One of the most complete serif font families ever designed, Arno supports Adobe CE, Adobe Western 2, Cyrillic, mono- and polytonic Greek, Latin Extended and Vietnamese character sets with small caps, as well as dingbat and fleuron characters inspired by early printing.

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Arno (disambiguation)

The Arno is a river in the Tuscany region of Italy.

Arno may also refer to:

Arno (name)

Arno is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

  • Madame Arno, Parisian artist and fighter
  • Peter Arno, American cartoonist

Given name:

  • Arno Alford, A citizen of California. Known for his role in the movie "Davini and Friends"
  • Arno Breker, German sculptor
  • Arno Babajanian (1921–1983), Soviet Armenian composer and pianist
  • Arno Carstens, South African singer-songwriter
  • Arno (singer), stage name of Belgian singer Arno Hintjens
  • Arno Pijpers (born 1959), Dutch football coach
  • Arno Saarinen (1884–1970), Finnish gymnast
  • Arno of Salzburg (c.750–821), archbishop of Salzburg
  • Arno Schmidt (1914–1979), German writer
  • Arno Suislep (born 1981), Estonian singer
  • Arno Allan Penzias (born 1933), American physicist

Pen name

  • Arno, pseudonym for French comics artist Arnaud Dombre

Fictional characters:

  • Arno Brandner, fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love)
  • Arno (fictional character), by André Juillard and Jacques Martin
  • Arno Dorian, a French-Austrian Assassin and the protagonist of Assassin's Creed Unity.