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Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
I took a look at this with Marc Foley's new fontdiffenator. Some vertical metrics have changed. The hinting has gone missing. But the kerning is identical and the point placement is identical. T…9 -
Re: Any recommendations for a reputable vendor focused on Cyrillic (or generally multi-language) fonts?
from a practical standpoint, the argument I give clients who want to expand our fonts to Cyrillic for hiring Vika instead of someone Russian is as follows: It's hard to imagine an international …2 -
Re: Any recommendations for a reputable vendor focused on Cyrillic (or generally multi-language) fonts?
I'm sure that Vika Grabowsk doesn't have time but it's worth asking her just in case. She did the widths extension to our Omnes Cyrillic (John Hudson did the standard width). Viktoria …7 -
Re: Any recommendations for a reputable vendor focused on Cyrillic (or generally multi-language) fonts?
Contrast Foundry is young foundry based in the US and run by people who are native to Cyrillic. Many have studied at the Moscow State University for Printing Arts. Maria Doreuli, one of the CoFo foun…2 -
Re: Adam Savage from Mythbusters on fonts.
The presentation given by Underware at ATypI last week of their new handwriting font, Scribo, also presented a variable font technique they have been working on to simulate animated handwriting with …3 -
Re: Hex codepoints for these symbols
Typo: should be 1F3A4 You could set up a ccmp feature ligation for /u1F3A4_uni20E0 but note that this may not work because U+1F3A4 is an emoji character so software may fall back to the system emoji …1 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
@MrEchs It is only good news for independent type designers—and independent foundries—if there remain ways for them to leverage the value of fonts and earn a living independently of the channels owne…20 -
Re: Hex codepoints for these symbols
Thank you.1 -
Re: Can the custom fonts be installed into Iphone/Ipad???
iFont works pretty well for me: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ifont-find-install-any-font/id1173222289 It works with OTF and TTF fonts.6 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
For the Experiments: Everything ever published, but only the best ones. Since each alphabet included means more time training and training time is expensive. I need to filter out a lot of alphabets. …1





