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Re: Is there a tool for creating VF animated images?
Wouldn't it be easiest to just take a screen capture from Font Gauntlet and convert that to gif?3 -
Re: Type Design Project Opinion
The Black looks very different from the Light; it's hard to believe they belong to the same typeface. Unlike the Light, the Black looks very wide, blobby, and contrasted. Look at professional typefac…2 -
Re: Type Design Project Opinion
The “conventional” way (though not the only one) to approach the very-heavy S is to put the full weight on the spine, and let the top and bottom be a bit thinner. At the very least, you need to move …1 -
Re: Is there a tool for creating VF animated images?
Of those, Drawbot is much easier described as "a simple tool" (from my impressions anyway).2 -
Re: Is there a tool for creating VF animated images?
There's ColdType https://github.com/coldtype/coldtype And there's DrawBot https://learn.adafruit.com/getting-started-with-drawbot/animation4 -
Re: Type Design Project Opinion
I found this graphic by Adrian Fruitger helpful in my early days in type design. Perhaps you will find it helpful as well.6 -
Re: EULA question - mobile devices
Really, you're best off asking the vendor to clarify their intention. But I don't think naming the vendor is out of line, unless they indicated that the EULA was confidential.2 -
Re: Problem Using Stylistic Sets
SALT is redundant here, and you have two contradictory substitutions within it. You can remove it. Functionally, SALT is another set. Some applications rely on a feature AALT ("all alternates&qu…1 -
Re: Type Design Project Opinion
Yes, generally the changes are improvements! Yay! Your curves are still a bit… lumpy. The outer curve of the n, the shoulder is weak at the top left, and the inner curve, the shoulder is strong. I do…2 -
Re: Are customers buying or using variable fonts?
VF's are used more and more on Websites. The main benefit is that they optimize resources (Less KB to load, less request, etc). AFAIK they work reliably on the web. I have no information about how th…3