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Re: Favorite typefaces to study or reference — or consider a model/guide?
Serif Minion, GuardianText, Cartier, Utopia, Gentium, Brill. Sans Myriad, Calibri, Avenir2 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
I feel like the ears of the binocular forms don't feel as "clean" as the rest of the alphabet design. You also might try moving the link of the closed form leftward (as it looks like the op…1 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
In general, I think this is starting to come together nicely! The “more squircular” upper bowl of the “g” seems a bit out of place, though—without other elements being similarly or nearly as squircul…1 -
Re: What are some good typefaces you like to reference and serve as a general guide?
This makes your meaning more clear, and it helps to make it possible to give you an answer.Although it helps to make an answer possible, I don't think it makes the answer obvious or easy. Candidates…1 -
Re: Creative Fabrica - AI Font Generator
For now myfonts.com works as a great font dataset training machine ))You can "type in" any letter in any font + you have decent font family description. Coding the engine which will extract…1 -
Re: Vertical metrics standards
More or less, yes. The article is great for all the in-depth and historical context. The GF strategy can be summed up even shorter, and I'm glad it's the one that is also remotely memorable: - Use Ty…1 -
Re: Free open source tool for making color font
How to Convert monochrome fonts into multi-color in less than a minute with Simon Cozens' fontpainterhttps://youtu.be/Km1n92Y_ePY1 -
Re: Vertical metrics standards
Generally, “the needs of the typeface” only dictate a different strategy if there is something unusual about the typeface. The most common form this takes is in terms of language support, but it can …2 -
Re: Creative Fabrica - AI Font Generator
As a side note, please judge overall spacing quality in my font samples picture. That is relevant to the subject of this discussion ))1 -
Re: Pricing a limited font?
Referring to both. I know most designers are much more protective of the intellectual property and like to retain the copyright. my thoughts on that are that I already own so dang much with the font…2
