Looks like this old thing
In reply to Telefon, a Nordic geometric:Looks like this old thing somehow nailed the Zeitgeist, very much without at all trying. Telefon is now number four on FontShop's Popular-list. It wouldn't have...
View ArticleModifying a font file is
In reply to Need designer to computer-manipulate existing font into logo:Modifying a font file is prohibited by many type foundries, but not modifying the lettershapes to make a logo.
View ArticleBy my zeroth approximation
In reply to "Points" are meaningless.:By my zeroth approximation (aka wild-ass guess), you'll need a number that is the app's em divided with the summed fractions of ascender and descender.Sample for a...
View ArticleInteresting, thanks John. I'm
In reply to Windows 8 Font Issues?:Interesting, thanks John. I'm not clear how the Metro x-direction antialiasing is 'subpixel' since it's using only greyscale. Wasn't the whole point of ClearType that...
View Articlecoming too late, but I have
In reply to Do people use Metafont?:coming too late, but I have to say something about. The reason why MF has not taken off is explaned by Knuth himself: "asking an artist to become enough of a...
View Article"informatique" must be Avant
In reply to Help on Fonts:"informatique" must be Avant Garde Gothic Book and "SERVICES" looks like Avant Garde Gothic Book (Oblique)PS: Oh, I'm too...
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Font Diner
In reply to I need to know what font this is:Font Diner /FilmotypeHavanahttp://www.myfonts.com/fonts/filmotype/havana/
View ArticleYou can copy the code from
In reply to Superscript/subscript numbers not working:You can copy the code from fonts which have it. It’s not copyrighted.
View Article>The Metro greyscale
In reply to Windows 8 Font Issues?:>The Metro greyscale rendering is sub-pixel on the grounds that the fractional positioning of the outline affects the pixel tint.This is what I'm not quite...
View ArticleI think the only problem
In reply to Idea: Fonts for good:I think the only problem resides in the fact that, generally speaking, people prefer to choose to whom they make donations, so it could be difficult to coordinate such...
View ArticleIn fact, American Typewriter
In reply to Disappeared ?:In fact, American Typewriter is pretty sophisticated. I couldn’t imagine a novice type designer working on it. Besides this, I think I will more or less start doing something...
View Articlehttp://www.typophile.com/node
In reply to Type weights theory?:http://www.typophile.com/node/32313
View ArticleThe “thickening” phenomenon
In reply to Converting to outlines in Illustrator results in heavier letterforms:The “thickening” phenomenon you mention only happens on-screen. Print a sample of type and type-converted-to-outlines...
View Article1. Post your request in the
In reply to About the logo from Nike CORNER magazine:1. Post your request in the Type ID forum. 2. Try What the Font (MyFonts).
View ArticleTypophile has a Font ID
In reply to What is this for a font?:Typophile has a Font ID forum. Have you tried What the Font?
View ArticleMy father says a man's 40s is
In reply to Disappeared ?:My father says a man's 40s is his golden age. But I feel I've mostly wasted the first 4 years of those...hhp
View ArticleBTW why is the old designer
In reply to What is this for a font?:BTW why is the old designer uncooperative?hhp
View ArticleAlso:
In reply to Type weights theory?:Also: http://typophile.com/node/99181 To which I hope to add some elaboration soon.hhp
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