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Re: Kerning of serif font....
… but that ability is essential for the matter, you need to learn to see spacing issues, first. Without the ability of visual judgement you will not get satisfying results, whatever other tools you …8 -
Re: Kerning of serif font....
Hoefler's proofs may help as they provides words for metrics and kerning. grab 'em here: https://www.typography.com/blog/text-for-proofing-fonts3 -
Re: Hello from Nantes!
Welcome @"Lisa Huang"! I enjoyed working with you in production on the variable version of Google’s Material Symbols icon fonts. It was a lovely experience, which is why I hired you more th…2 -
Re: Hello from the East of England
It’s an honor to have you here! I always liked your Letraset text fonts from the 90s. I remember staring at a feature about Elysium, Charlotte and Gilgamesh in U&Lc, as I recall. I quite like you…2 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
Caren, I wouldn't malign PEs just because they're PEs. Some PEs are happy to remain hands-off and are just fine with a steady return on their investments. Some even contribute to industry g…9 -
NEED SUPPORT for Words of Type, an online and multilingual encyclopaedia for typographic terms.
Hello everyone, Even though this is not an “event” so to speak, but somewhat is... Many of you here might have seen news about Words of Type already, here or on other media. I’ve posted about Words o…3 -
Re: NEED SUPPORT for Words of Type, an online and multilingual encyclopaedia for typographic terms.
Kickstarter page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hellolisahuang/words-of-type Minisite with additional info on rewards: https://www.wordsoftype.com/ Instagram: @words_of_type ❤️1 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
Nick, that was a long time ago. More than a dozen years, an eternity in internet time. When John Collins ran MyFonts, he actually listened to suppliers and made sure to take care of them. He also sur…11 -
Hello from Nantes!
Hello everyone! I’m a French and Chinese typeface designer specializing in Latin and Hanzi (Chinese) scripts. After spending most of my life in Paris, I’m now based in Nantes, France (not the same as…3 -
Hello from the East of England
Hi all, my name’s Michael Gills, a designer based in the UK. I’ve been rummaging around TypeDrawers for a while, so I thought I should introduce myself. I started out as a type designer, I’m currentl…2






