Glad to see this thread. I've never enjoyed the marketing aspect of type design, but do want to get over that. Laura is my hero when it comes to marketing. :-) One thing that I've noticed (that I thi… (View Post)
I usually avoid using the salt feature in fonts that have much in the way of contextual features. In Illustrator if you are typing your text as opposed to pasting it in and happen to switch a glyph o… (View Post)
Greeting card script fonts are generally considered more feminine. The customer base is predominantly female in the industry, so when referring to customers "she" is almost always used inst… (View Post)
I would recommend learning with an actual dip nib as opposed to a flexible fountain pen. If you pay the big bucks for a really good one or reworked one you can get relatively OK thicks and thins, but… (View Post)