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Re: How to solve for phonetic font
Apart from the technical implementation issues you describe—which could be resolved for the time being by mapping the shapes to corresponding IPA characters in Unicode—, I see a couple of problems wi…1 -
Re: AI-generated fonts as of Nov 2023
Personal opinion, not the views of any employer or other organization. Christian, isn't that because almost everything published so far is bitmap based, so even if it's awesome, it's n…2 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
I first made these kind of gaps in currency symbols in Proza, and liked them enough to then also apply them in Ricardo (below). At the time, I thought I was the only one who did it, but I've see…3 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
Hi Christian! Pay attention to one thing. As a norm, the Hryvnia sign is integral, without division. The division was invented by designers; it is used as a forced solution for bold styles. If you ma…3 -
Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
Well sure, but it's probably also true that most Excel users don't have a clue what pivot tables or Visual Basic are.3 -
Re: Visual Alternatives to Times New Roman?
Teacher and font-geek perspective: There could be a number of reasons why the teacher requested Times. Rather than try to sneak something by, I'd suggest asking the teacher what those reasons ar…3 -
Re: 123RF
I received the same invite from 123RF via email and no, I didn't sign up. Here it is (sender's name redacted): Hello Delve Fonts! I came across your impressive portfolio and was wondering i…3 -
Re: Visual Alternatives to Times New Roman?
Are you the only student in this class? If not, then the reason for using a “default” typeface such as Times Roman is so that everyone’s work will be judged on their writing, not their font choice. A…7 -
Re: Publishing through a foundry
Not to sound too pedantic, but personally I’d use the term “distributor” or “distribution partner” for this. It’s nitpicky; there are indeed foundries that will accept other designers or foundries in…5 -
Re: Microsoft to Choose New Default Font to Replace Calibri
Um... Have people heard of copy and paste? It's quite useful, actually, and can be used in a very broad range of situations. And because of its general utility, it's likely more people cou…1
