Typeface Design
Discussions pertaining to the design of typefaces.
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Expand for more options.Honest and constructive feedback from other professionals. For release announcements, use the Type Releases category.
476 discussions
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Most recent: Tainted Sans - a homage to cassette futurism (my first font) by DeadLettering
June 25
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Expand for more options.Discussions specific to FontLab, Glyphs, AFDKO, Superpolator, Prepolator, Robofab, TTX, FontTools, UFOStretch, DTL Software, MS-Volt, Fontforge, etc.
556 discussions
7.5K comments
Most recent: 6 different widths – not displayed by order by Dusan Jelesijevic
July 5
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Expand for more options.Technique and theory of typeface design
1.1K discussions
15.3K comments
Most recent: symbol ^ is used as power ( superscript ) in math, how about symbol for subscript? by WAY KYI
10:17PM
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Expand for more options.Discussion specific to font technology.
831 discussions
8.9K comments
Most recent: Navigating the name table for a font menu by barefootliam
June 29
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Expand for more options.Discussion specific to making metal type
29 discussions
133 comments
Most recent: Drawing the movement: Nelly Gable's book on punchcutting by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland
September 2019
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