TypeDrawers

Discussion List

• Help Fund The Next Stage of TypeDrawers

  Announcement 595 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed May 21TypeDrawers Announcements
• Donate to TypeDrawers

  Announcement 2.1K views 38 comments 2 points Most recent by EmiliePittman00 March 19TypeDrawers Announcements
• READ THIS FIRST: The TypeDrawers Rules

  Announcement Closed 694 views 0 comments 8 points Started by James Hultquist-Todd June 2021 TypeDrawers Announcements
• Meet the Moderators

  Announcement 1.4K views 3 comments 4 points Most recent by Silas June 2021TypeDrawers Announcements
• What after exporting instances?

  39 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by James Puckett 10:43PMTechnique and Theory
• Problem with Arabic ligatures in MS Word 2019

  79 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by AzizMostafa AzizAli 4:53AMFont Technology
• Is there any tool you can use to look at the final ordering the glyphs after shaping Engine has done

  219 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI 3:49AMResources
• Type design hot takes

  4.9K views 105 comments 10 points Most recent by Christian Thalmann June 27Type Design Critiques
• This is what Monotype is doing instead of anything helpful

  772 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier June 27Type Business
• Digital strategy for "luxury" fonts

  906 views 22 comments 2 points Most recent by Florian Pircher June 27Type Business
• Superscript activation in Adobe Illustrator

  102 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 23Font Technology
• Typography Summer School (University of Antwerp)

  1.1K views 11 comments 1 point Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland June 23Education
• ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil

  9.6K views 82 comments 3 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland June 23Education
• Newer font version does not properly overwrite previous

  288 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Cristóbal Alarcón June 21Technique and Theory
• Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad

  1.6K views 43 comments 10 points Most recent by John Savard June 17Type Business
• Proofing Kern On results - How do you review thousands of pairs?

  499 views 12 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson June 16Font Technology
• What's the rectangle surrounding a font glyph, including its sidebearings, called?

  571 views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie June 16Technique and Theory
• .calt code model?

  187 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 15Technique and Theory
• Grotesk / Grotesque

  370 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Riley June 15History of Typography
• OTF Variable fonts

  985 views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Pircher June 13Font Technology
• Hoefler&Co sold to Monotype

  6.7K views 50 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 13Type Business
• Designer style

  958 views 21 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 13Type Business
• Hoefler's blog on Getting Started With Typeface Design

  235 views 0 comments 8 points Started by Dave Crossland June 12 Education
• A hypothetical generative tool utilizing nested multiple masters.

  220 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 12Font Technology
• hebrew type design workshops?

  58 views 0 comments 0 points Started by jeremy tribby June 12 Education
• JAF Test Text Generator

  770 views 26 comments 1 point Most recent by Dave Crossland June 12Resources
• Default letters vs Stylistic Sets

  128 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Rafailyk June 11Lettering Critiques
• Kern On—Semi Automated Kerning Plugin for Glyphs

  787 views 16 comments 8 points Most recent by John Hudson June 10Type Design Software
• Kern On pair and word lists

  90 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by jeremy tribby June 9Technique and Theory
• Weapon of choice

  2.7K views 67 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Ladd June 8Font Technology
• The (real) size of a typeface

  337 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 7Type Design Critiques
• FontLab 7 what happened to Smart Shape ?

  212 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasily Draigo June 7Font Technology
• What is a font for most people and just about the type industry of this time.

  626 views 9 comments 1 point Most recent by George Tulloch June 7Type Business
• Rookie question. Is there no easy way to adjust a font file letter spacing and word spacing?

  234 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Cristóbal Alarcón June 7Type Design Software