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Hi, @frode frank : Yous said

In reply to Creating Icon font:Hi,@frode frank : Yous said : 8 .Exporting: FontSquirrel is helpful in generating correct files, and getting vertical metrics right across multiple browsers. If the icon...

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If it’s forbidden to

In reply to MATD 2012:If it’s forbidden to “Latinize” Greek by straightening it out and adding serifs, then why not, if one is starting with a Greek design and adding Latin, and wants to create a...

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Really? What copy of Futura

In reply to What is this Futura-esque font?:Really? What copy of Futura do you have? It doesn't match what I have here!

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I guess XPress is just

In reply to Font name sequence and font names on Windows PC:I guess XPress is just strange ;-) I'll try InDesign now.I haven't used it since version 4.11 and it was certainly very odd then! The article...

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Charles_e, Its about giving

In reply to eBook Font Suggestions Sought:Charles_e, Its about giving the reader the best possible reading experience. Who knows more about the tastes of Idamae Jackson in Omaha? You or Idamae?Hrant, I...

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I'm not seeing the /E/

In reply to Catharsis Glamour & Glory:I'm not seeing the /E/ similarity. I think in some ways yours is more considered and pushing the boundaries more, which is a big plus. Your family is worth...

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It would invite reading a lot

In reply to Logo advice - 'op de koffie':It would invite reading a lot less if the /K/ was much less traditional and more abstracted.I like this idea, but I think it needs a lot of refinement to...

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super nice!

In reply to "Magnel" now FREE for Typophiles:super nice!

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Reading is not about taste.

In reply to eBook Font Suggestions Sought:Reading is not about taste. Intelligence does not replace expertise. Yes, you need to listen to your carpenter too. The customer cannot always be right; wise...

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I meant my copy of the

In reply to What is this Futura-esque font?:I meant my copy of the album. The sample is rather bad quality, so minor differences are hard to tell. If it isn’t some predigital Futura it could be...

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And as for your point about

In reply to Foundry type in 1705 England?:And as for your point about not being English, Marini's site indicates that the fonts Fell bought were mostly Dutch, with some French italics in the larger...

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It looks like a modified VAG

In reply to stencil font that looks like humanist:It looks like a modified VAG Rounded (Light) to me----------------------------------------------- I found it using Find my Font -...

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Hrant, are you the

In reply to eBook Font Suggestions Sought:Hrant, are you the self-designated font expert? Perhaps you're ogling that future font czar position in Washington DC? Advice: Do not get caught calling the...

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You're a peon and so am

In reply to eBook Font Suggestions Sought:You're a peon and so am I.About the future, you may be correct. Sadly.hhp

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Why don't you try it

In reply to MATD 2012:Why don't you try it yourself?

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Ne10

In reply to stencil font that looks like humanist:Ne10

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Nick, your last two posts

In reply to MATD 2012:Nick, your last two posts elevate the discussion nicely... More soon.hhp

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There are many. Here's the

In reply to identification jurassic parc serif :There are many. Here's the closest: (Not sure which came first, the dinosaur or the egg.)Jurassic Park (Free)Similar:Tambor Inline (Castle...

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Good call Ryuk ;)

In reply to stencil font that looks like humanist:Good call Ryuk ;)

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Yup. Modern times in the U.S.

In reply to eBook Font Suggestions Sought:Yup. Modern times in the U.S. is all about "me" and "feelin' good." I'd just be another old man griping about that young generation, except... three million...

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