Thomas Phinney
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Re: Parametric vs Interpolated fonts
They are different. In fact, they have very little to do with each other. Normal TT delta instructions are a type of hinting. They are hints that are specific to a particular pixel-per-em (ppem) siz… (View Post)1 -
Re: Apple SF Fonts on Windows
My first thought was that, as these are Apple system fonts, a reasonable argument could be made that there is no reason they should be built to meet the usual cross-platform standards so as to work o… (View Post)2 -
Re: Parametric vs Interpolated fonts
Well, they would always have been screen-only. And wouldn't work at all on OS X and some flavors of Android. So I think there is more than one hitch. (View Post)1 -
Re: Too much tracking in Google Material Design?
There are some significant inconsistencies in the tracking decisions between different sizes in that chart—inconsistencies that, at least on the surface, seem to make no sense. The smaller Body 2 us… (View Post)2 -
Re: Geometric display typeface for a magazine
Generally, this is a ton better than most people’s first font. The H seems narrower than the A, which is very odd proportions. The left side of the C and G seem a bit thin compared to top and botto… (View Post)3