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• Meet the Moderators

  Announcement 3.4K views 15 comments 6 points Most recent by John Butler July 2024TypeDrawers Announcements
• 2024 Fundraising & Improvements.

  Announcement 1.4K views 14 comments 5 points Most recent by piotr_s June 2024TypeDrawers Announcements
• Donate to TypeDrawers

  Announcement 3.3K views 42 comments 2 points Most recent by J. Bridges September 2022TypeDrawers Announcements
• READ THIS FIRST: The TypeDrawers Rules

  Announcement Closed 2.4K views 0 comments 10 points Started by James Hultquist-Todd June 2021 TypeDrawers Announcements
• Ornamented 1063

  10 views 0 comments 0 points Started by John Savard 1:12AM History of Typography
• When designing italics should a curve's side handles be 90º or slanted to the italic angle?

  Answered 188 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn April 3Technique and Theory
• Recommendations on building a foundry website

  5.1K views 34 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthijs Herzberg April 3Type Business
• This Week in Type: (((BROTHERS)))

  676 views 14 comments 4 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk April 3Miscellaneous News
• Professional Indemnity insurance

  734 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Miles Newlyn April 3Type Business
• New: Origin of Type Frameworks (OTF) Course

  322 views 1 comment 4 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland April 3Education
• Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit

  6.8K views 56 comments 3 points Most recent by Kent Lew April 2Type Business
• Ray Cruz (RIP)

  388 views 10 comments 2 points Most recent by Mark Simonson April 2Miscellaneous News
• Hook styles on Ƙ Ƴ ƴ

  293 views 9 comments 4 points Most recent by John Hudson April 2Technique and Theory
• Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces

  4.1K views 120 comments 1 point Most recent by Claudio Piccinini March 31History of Typography
• Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond

  21.3K views 485 comments 3 points Most recent by Denis Moyogo Jacquerye March 29Type Design Critiques
• Free open source tool for making color font

  1.3K views 32 comments 0 points Most recent by mitradranirban March 29Type Design Software
• Searching for a type developer

  726 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev March 28Job Postings
• AFP fonts from OpenType

  466 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard March 27Font Technology
• Making JSTF better

  1.3K views 21 comments 2 points Most recent by jeremy tribby March 26Font Technology
• Teehand font design vol.2.00

  157 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Seco March 26 Type Design Critiques
• 7 Optical Illusions in Type Design — Atricle

  471 views 5 comments 5 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic March 22Technique and Theory
• Who are the rising stars of the type world?

  Answered 801 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Moritz Kleinsorge March 22Type Business
• How to add a new glyph to a font with FontTools?

  386 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland March 22Type Design Software
• Optical typography

  1.7K views 44 comments 0 points Most recent by adamwhite March 22Font Technology
• The Problem with Text Rendering in Modern Software and Browsers

  1K views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by adamwhite March 22Font Technology
• Regarding the new Saudi riyal currency symbol

  1.1K views 5 comments 11 points Most recent by Nadine Chahine March 19Technique and Theory
• Resources about Chinese Type Design

  269 views 2 comments 9 points Most recent by chenweifa March 18Resources
• Why Making a Chinese Font Feels Like Running a Marathon (Twice!)

  151 views 0 comments 2 points Started by chenweifa March 18 Resources
• GPOS lookup with both Latin and PUA codepoints?

  Answered ✓ 182 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Khaled Hosny March 16Font Technology
• ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil

  14.4K views 108 comments 3 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland March 16Education
• Florin vs Latin small letter F with Hook U+0192

  574 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard March 15Technique and Theory
• Drawing greek letters

  1K views 35 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard March 13Type Design Critiques
• SuffixAutomator for one-to-one substitutions

  485 views 9 comments 1 point Most recent by Michael Rafailyk March 12Type Design Software
• Panchanan - A project for digitalisation of first Bengali typeface created by Panchanan Karmakar

  286 views 5 comments 7 points Most recent by John Savard March 12History of Typography