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Re: New typeface character extension
You are right in that a text face is likely to go better with a well-supplemented character set, whereas a playful display font may be sufficiently equipped with a more slim repertoire. It’s always a…1 -
Re: Feedback for a display typeface
the uppercase proportions are a bit off. it’s a bit of a hybrid design so “modern” proportions might make some sense but even if that were your intent this is still probably too much. L T E Z are the…1 -
Re: New typeface character extension
For Latin language fonts (and probably all fonts), do not go too much by Unicode blocks. They are not a very useful thing in conceptualizing your character set. (And I say this as somebody who is a f…3 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
It sounds like you would like extra algorithmic tools which can help you in designing and engineering fonts. Perhaps it should just not be called "AI", because AI is bad. Let's call them a…1 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
Although it would have been a good candidate, AI came along slightly too late for font hinting : ) .... as there is not much demand any more2 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
@"John Butler" — Nope. That would be illegal.1 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
Apart from this surely being a nice toy for programing specialists, what shall that be good for? Considering the millions of cheap/free low-profile fonts already out there, there’s no need for that.I…3 -
Re: Recommendations on building a foundry website
Drawcard said: Though I have no knowledge in PHP programming I am able to vibe code a WordPress plug-in using the fontsampler.js libray that somewhat works. Though this is sufficient for hobbyists li…2 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
Nobody “needs” AI or asked for it. Why embrace something so disastrous for humanity and the planet, for all the “productivity” it may produce? —Richie Havens, Little by Little.3 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
Opentype with AI to help achieve unique or complex features and AI as assistant alongside with Font Software to give some suggestions, like FontBakery+AI but live when working.1
