A great book by a great type
In reply to Does anybody really build faces like this anymore?: A great book by a great type designer.
View Article@hrant: Yes, reading is
In reply to Who is Luc Devroye: @hrant: Yes, reading is indeed a thing of the past. It's much easier to control the masses when you direct them towards pictures, music and videos. Fahrenheit 451...
View ArticleThe font format doesn't
In reply to Who is Luc Devroye: The font format doesn't interfere with people's ability to read: TMI does…
View ArticleTynne has an 'ry' ligature
In reply to "rv" & "ry" ligatures: Tynne has an 'ry' ligature but not and 'rv' one, although it's not in the style the original poster was looking for.
View ArticleAre you making a clear
In reply to Font license dissertation opinions: Are you making a clear distinction between free fonts with commercial licensing, such as those released by foundries to promote a larger family (e.g.,...
View Article@Té Rowan— the gaps appear as
In reply to Space problem in After Effects: @Té Rowan— the gaps appear as gaps…not paying attention are we?
View Article@Té - yes, Dieter did an
In reply to 1st font ever made: @Té - yes, Dieter did an 'update' of GutenbergTextura, adding more characters. It's available at Typoasis. Other versions not mentioned above include Fraktur Gutenberg...
View ArticleI'll have leeway on the
In reply to typeface suggestion: innovation/modernization of agriculture: I'll have leeway on the single-storey /a/, at the end of the day. But this will almost certainly NOT be used for web-text or...
View ArticleIt's: /i/n/n/o/v/A/T/E/ I'll
In reply to typeface suggestion: innovation/modernization of agriculture: It's: /i/n/n/o/v/A/T/E/ I'll try the /A/T/E/ in small caps to make them the same height as the /n/n/o/v/ ...the /o/v/ will have...
View ArticleAh. I had missed the agro
In reply to typeface suggestion: innovation/modernization of agriculture: Ah. I had missed the agro angle - definitely something to factor in. And/so yes, quite anti-geometric (even if it involves...
View ArticleCould you tell us more about
In reply to font sugestion for a dietetics/fitnes logo: Could you tell us more about what kind of customers they have, and what kind they would like? Ralf Hoffmeister's superficial Try to avoid free...
View ArticleThanks guys for the answer,
In reply to Space problem in After Effects: Thanks guys for the answer, especially Mark, that was exactly the explanation i was looking for. @oldnick Why so negative? :) Of course we want the spaces to...
View ArticleI might try to sell 'em on
In reply to typeface suggestion: innovation/modernization of agriculture: I might try to sell 'em on Avance. The serifs... they move forward. Text font: TBD. Right now they've stumbled back on Cambria.
View ArticleThis is superb -
In reply to New Font-Family: Mevum: This is superb - groundbreaking - especially the Italic*. Thank you for making it. * Is it a bit too tight? Not sure. BTW the link on 26+ to Die Gestalten Fonts is...
View ArticleAnd there's something mildly
In reply to typeface suggestion: innovation/modernization of agriculture: And there's something mildly non-Latin about Avance too, which fits this to a tee. hhp
View ArticleAlso is figure height same as
In reply to Vertical positioning of Dashes: Also is figure height same as x-height No, figure height is the height of the figures...
View ArticleOld style figures are often
In reply to Vertical positioning of Dashes: Old style figures are often slightly taller (not counting ascenders) than the x-height. Sometimes they follow the small cap height.
View ArticleThanks guys. I'll have a look
In reply to Research paper on Bodoni/transitional: Thanks guys. I'll have a look through the materials. As I have to focus on one 'object' (in my case, I chose a typeface), I may well continue to use...
View ArticleNo, figure height is the
In reply to Vertical positioning of Dashes: No, figure height is the height of the figures Oh thought so but was not sure... Thanks
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