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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 -
Re: Dalton Maag is recruiting
So do you: https://fonts.google.com/analytics Your proposal would net you $1M just for Slabo. :-)2 -
Re: Dalton Maag is recruiting
I would settle for a 0.0001 cent royalty on each view of my fonts served by Google Fonts. They have the analytics.3 -
Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
This is relatively common in libre fonts projects. Rosetta Type have a nice series of blog posts on how they made a Merriweather derivative. https://github.rosettatype.com/yrsa-rasa/ Vernon Adams R.I…1 -
Re: New Fontspring site
I do. They were years ahead with their “wizard” for uploading one’s wares. I spent ages making images for all my fonts according to their specs, and then they pulled the plug and that was all for nou…1 -
Re: New Fontspring site
Here's a quote from a Fontspring promotional email I and, I assume, many of you received today.1