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Re: Textura Eszett
Wow! Psychedelic indeed! 🤩1 -
Re: Textura Eszett
Drawn a few recently, for a somewhat psychedelic blackletter that I'm close to finishing. From top to bottom: lowercase, default Fraktur caps, simplified caps, Lombardic caps.3 -
Re: Videos from ATypI 2025 Copenhagen: release underway
* Daniel Gross, Joris Maltha — Marjoree: An Exploration of Friction in Design Through the Development of a Variable Modular Font * Doug Wilson — The Revolution Before Our Current Revolution: Linotype…1 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
John, the AGI/ASI trajectory implies the 'swamp water soda' issue will resolve itself, sooner or later, and likely sooner. No? TD, **an** answer to the normative question of whether creator…1 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
Yes, let me state it clearly :) It is a principle of Anglo law, and free society, that what is not prohibited is permitted; a world where "what is not permitted is prohibited" is an evil on…1 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
‘Transformative use’ in the context of US copyright law is specifically concerned with derivative works. To make a fair use argument for the output of AI on the grounds of transformative use is to ac…2 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
I think you are probably right about the technical trajectory. Models that are trained on documents rather than font binaries may eventually render the distinction between 'font software' a…2 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
It seems to me to be begging the question to assume there is such a trajectory. There might be fundamental limitations in the ANI models on top of which general AI is being built that can’t be overom…4 -
Re: Textura Eszett
Also *Überraschung ;) I'm a big fan of the capital ẞ. Great work.1 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
Dave, what I see when I look at the same examples you look at is, on the one hand, generic, averaged lettering styles and typography, and on the other hand instability. In that ‘Synchronized Firm’ PD…2





