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Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
I must say, xgridfit is quite ... verbose ;) This: <command name="MIRP"> <modifier type="rp0" value="yes"/> <modifier type="minimum-distance" va…2 -
Re: Ancient Roman Geometric Sans.
Not in the same script and qualification but, (I think) a similar application may be found in a 19th C. epigraphical publication: https://archive.org/details/stdtepamphylie01lancuoft - Städte Pamphyl…3 -
Re: Choosing between the Font Giants
I wouldn't exclude Type Network, Font Spring and Creative Market itself from this, they address different audiences, and even Adobe themselves retail their originals through TN and FS3 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
UFO does support TrueType hints, but only in ttx assembly notation, see: https://unifiedfontobject.org/versions/ufo3/lib.plist/#publictruetypeinstructions https://unifiedfontobject.org/versions/ufo3…2 -
Re: TypeDrawers podcast?
Well I'm Aussie so who knows how it will come out haha2 -
Re: What to do about our fonts after we die?
I think that’s what would happen if someone was asked to dispose of my fonts, yes.2 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
I tried what you're suggesting--writing a font to memory (with instructions for only a single glyph) and loading it into FreeType from a stream—but couldn't make it work. I should spend more time on …1 -
Re: What to do about our fonts after we die?
The non-digital version of this is just to add a line or two in your Will about your intention, possibly assign a specific executor who has the relevant domain knowledge to carry it out (I'll be hap…2 -
Re: TypeDrawers podcast?
There's also The Tiny Typecast (which also delves into printing more broadly). And The Interrogang, though that's new-release overviews and hosts chatting rather than interviews like the previous th…2 -
Re: TypeDrawers podcast?
I was about to mention that :) Its excellent! I love it! I think a regular format where you ask those 4 topics - About you: how did you become interested in type, what type/typography are you making…2