TypeDrawers

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• Donate to TypeDrawers (2018 Edition)

  Announcement 173 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Tiffany Wardle June 16TypeDrawers Announcements
• READ THIS FIRST: The TypeDrawers Rules

  Announcement Closed 3.2K views 0 comments 8 points Started by Stephen Coles October 2014 TypeDrawers Announcements
• How reliable are OTFs exported from a font editor?

  130 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Frode June 22Font Technology
• Stylistic set vs separate font

  262 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Wenzloff June 22Technique and Theory
• Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond

  7.9K views 271 comments 2 points Most recent by Christian Thalmann June 22Type Design Critiques
• Latin Extended-B Languages?

  651 views 29 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 22Technique and Theory
• While working on a typeface, how do you handle all those candidates for the same glyph?

  449 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 22Font Technology
• Periodcentered

  928 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Kent Lew June 22Technique and Theory
• A curious bug

  193 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Kent Lew June 22Technique and Theory
• What does your kerning-process look like when using Glyphs?

  524 views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson June 21Technique and Theory
• Why are inflections bad?

  859 views 24 comments 3 points Most recent by Georg Seifert June 21Technique and Theory
• OpenType script tags update for Unicode 11

  66 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Peter Constable June 20 Font Technology
• Licensing and stealing

  503 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev June 20Type Business
• How extreme do you make your light and bold masters

  624 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Ladd June 19Technique and Theory
• [OTVar] fit-to-width JavaScript library

  68 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Laurence Penney June 19 Font Technology
• How to start with variable fonts on the web

  63 views 0 comments 3 points Started by AzizMostafa June 19 Font Technology
• Logo Critique for Exam

  402 views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Cory Maylett June 19Type Design Critiques
• Typography on a (scaled) HiDPI display

  245 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Dominic Dibble June 16Technique and Theory
• NSA declassifies Cold War internal office security posters

  272 views 5 comments 3 points Most recent by Ray Larabie June 16Miscellaneous News
• Contextually offsetting diacritics

  578 views 18 comments 4 points Most recent by Kent Lew June 14Font Technology
• Some notes on the GASP table / New on Fontblog

  190 views 2 comments 6 points Most recent by Mike Duggan June 13Font Technology
• Typophile tries to infect me

  826 views 20 comments 2 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev June 13Suggestions and Bug Reports
• Hughart text

  180 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev June 10Type Design Critiques
• [OTVar] Spacing axis

  855 views 12 comments 14 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland June 10Font Technology
• Font Book validation error explanations

  148 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 10Font Technology
• Hinting for layered fonts?

  118 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 7Technique and Theory
• History of ball terminals in serif typefaces

  386 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 7Technique and Theory
• Accessing Skia's variants

  192 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 6Font Technology
• Absence of Standard Stem Hints causes fuzzy inline (InDesign, Mac Screen, otf format)

  105 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Nick Shinn June 5 Technique and Theory
• Documenting OpenType shaping

  140 views 0 comments 2 points Started by Nathan Willis June 5 Font Technology
• Buzzfeed UK releases new brand typeface

  504 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 5Type Business