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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. That's… (View Post)

• File a DMCA Takedown notice to Fontspring and Creative Market. • Send a cease and desist letter to Font People. (View Post)

This whole thing reminds me of the way Apple II fanatics would always type it "Apple ][" because that's how the logo looked on the case. I also remember seeing Apple III rendered as "A… (View Post)

It does not sound good, when a supposedly better employer in an industry requires that you are independently wealthy or have rich parents, to join them... what does it say about the poorer employers? (View Post)

The is borderline derailing, but in case any young folks are reading this: As someone who moved to a smaller city in the United States from NYC for an Entry-Level Type Design job 10 years ago, I woul… (View Post)

All about their perception of where the money is. In 90% of software projects for design purposes, probably including this one, nobody realizes what all is REALLY involved in global text layout until… (View Post)

Affinity released its much-anticipated version 2.0 of Designer, Publisher, and Photo today. For professional graphic designers, Affinity is the primary competitor to Adobe's Illustrator, InDesign, an… (View Post)

Donate fonts to the worldwide public under the OFL. If I'm active, as I am currently, chat with me about it :) (View Post)

This reminds me of my font name generator, which allows to specify letters that should be showcased in the name and sorts a dictionary based on that: https://github.com/jenskutilek/WoLiBaFoNaGen (View Post)

In my mind, how big an expectation any given hourly rate is, depends A LOT on the term/amount of work. Is it: - a one-time short gig of a few hours - ongoing occasional gigs - ongoing part-time, XYZ … (View Post)