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Re: Type Design Books Collection
• The ABC of Custom Lettering by Castro • Lettering for Advertising by Leach • The Logo, Font, and Lettering Bible by Cabarga • Fonts and Logos by Young • Theory of Type Design by Unger • Anatomy of …1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Very interesting experiments, congrats! Could you make an experiment that shows * How it can expand the character set of a given typeface, * Create variations of weight and optical sizes, * Draw glyp…1 -
Re: Type Design Books Collection
I second Tom’s recommendation. Some others: Creative Lettering Today by Michael Harvey (several editions; try to find the 1996 edition, which has the largest section on digital type design). The Stro…3 -
Re: Type Design Books Collection
Do you have the second edition of Cheng’s book? It adds a great deal of material compared to the original. My other top recommendation would be How to Create Typefaces: from sketch to screen by Henes…1 -
Re: Can Acumin Variable Concept be licensed?
****UPDATE!**** Thanks for the info. This font comes bundled with Illustrator CC and Photoshop CC apps. I called Adobe and the guy said I was free to use it for commercial work. I asked if he could p…3 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
#13 looks something like a Jenson to me.3 -
Re: Affinity 2.0
This was added in a later version of FontLab. When stylistic sets were first introduced, there was no mechanism for naming them. That was added some years later, IIRC, so at first apps did not expose…2 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
https://twitter.com/Eric_Wallace_/status/1620449934863642624 Looks like the source inputs to a ML model can be retrieved with access to the model....5 -
Re: My first variable font is out — thank you TD
As a medievalist, I really love this font! It captures the spirit of the medieval pen stroke while remaining extremely legible for modern readers. Congratulations!1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I'm not sure how much of this you are willing to share, but I think it's becoming obvious that we still don't really understand the proces behind the fonts you have shown, Pablo. Is there a text prom…2
