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Re: The Six Basic Typefaces of Massimo Vignelli
To put Massimo Vignelli in context, in his day most graphic designers and art directors had access to very few text faces, and these were the classic serif designs, plus Helvetica, Univers and Futura…4 -
Re: Wishing fit curves was a thing in illustrator
Not sure what exactly "Fit Curves" does in Glyphs, but if you provide an example I could see if "Xtream Path 2" (plug-in by CValley) or VectorScribe (plug-in by AstuteGraphics) ar…1 -
Re: The Six Basic Typefaces of Massimo Vignelli
Since Massimo was credited with that selection in the 1960s, he was probably looking at types earlier than that. I heard him repeat that selection of types during a meeting in1976 but I don't think i…7 -
Re: Wishing fit curves was a thing in illustrator
@"Chris Lozos" Click the button in the lower-left corner of the save dialog that says "On your computer". It is kind of shocking they'd do this. I guess not enough people are usin…4 -
Re: Wishing fit curves was a thing in illustrator
(off-topic) Was just blindsided by the latest version of Ai not allowing me to save my own files to my own hard disk and forcing me to save on the Cloud.1 -
Re: The Six Basic Typefaces of Massimo Vignelli
Even with Vignelli’s list as given, my first question is… WHICH Garamond and which Bodoni? Also, I would put a humanist sans serif (e.g. Myriad) on the list and drop one of the non-Garamond serif fac…2 -
Wishing fit curves was a thing in illustrator
(mods, if this is irrelevant, feel free to remove) Does anyone know if there are any plug-ins that are similar to the fit curve feature in glyphs? I'm working on vector lettering that has a ridiculou…1 -
Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
3. They already have rights to the existing font, but need it to be better and/or to do more things.1 -
Re: Dalton Maag is recruiting
It's not for lack of trying 🤣2 -
Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
What might be the reason for a client to order a font that is not so original? Why would they order a font that "already exist" instead of purchasing it directly? 1. Because it may be less …1
