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Re: Beyond the 4-style mode
FYI, I have seen some fonts in which ID6 is not derived from ID1+ID2, and so far as I am aware these work fine, e.g. Foobar Semibold ID1 = Foobar Semibold ID2 = Regular ID4 = Foobar Semibold ID6 = Fo…2 -
Re: New font editor announcement: Counterpunch, also in Alpha ;)
#FeatureFocusFriday #1: Font Rendering and In-Place Component Editing https://youtu.be/8RaYpDhhWDc1 -
Re: Beyond the 4-style mode
It’s tempting to designate Medium as the Bold of Light, but not a good idea!2 -
Re: Beyond the 4-style mode
Name IDs 1 and 2 still need to be limited to the max four-style groupings, which is why IDs 16 and 17 exist. So what you would have for a family that includes a Semibold weight, for example, is two s…2 -
Re: The Script Style of House Numbers
Can't even think of a type designer living in a house they didn't design the numbers of :smiley: - Here's mine1 -
Re: The Script Style of House Numbers
I didn’t design my house numbers, but worked with John Downer who hand-painted them for me. The shapes are based on his Iowan Oldstyle, but with proportions and stroke weights adjusted to read well f…2 -
Re: A New Type.lol - A type foundry index—and more!
@"John Hudson" Interesting idea! I think the intent is right and totally makes sense. Foundries should have agency over how their data appears on aggregated sites. I think the main challeng…1 -
Re: Which form of the Cyrillic lowercase ghe with a stroke (uni0493) is preferable in the italics?
The cursive form with flatter bar is what I am most used to seeing (so like Gentium and Source Serif). The Tinos and Times versions look wrong to me: this is a barred letter, and their little slashes…4 -
Re: Commercial Support For Type
Hi All, little update: the first iteration of the website is now live: https://www.font-license.com/ If I was a website expert, it could've been good...1 -
Which form of the Cyrillic lowercase ghe with a stroke (uni0493) is preferable in the italics?
Here are some semples of the Cyrillic lowercas ghe with a stroke (uni0493). Which one is more correct for the italic style?1





