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Re: Problems of overshoot (?)
Overshoots are such a complex topic I don't even know where to start... There are mainly 3 things affecting how overshoots end up working: - The design of your shapes - How you have defined your blue…1 -
Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
BTW, the image above is from 1928 "1000 Practical Show Card Layouts" by H. C. Martin. If you like that kind of stuff, you may also like the stuff from Samuel Welo's books.2 -
Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
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Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
Target (department stores) uses superior dollar signs and figures on their circulars. They have special custom fonts with superiors and other custom characters that they use internally. I’ve helped t…1 -
Re: Why is my font ugly
nice work. the /1 looks a bit top-heavy to me, perhaps widen the serif a little and/or reduce the length of the upper diagonal stroke a little? check the baseline of the digits as well, there are som…1 -
Re: Why is my font ugly
As a two-storey letter, /e/ tends to be dominating in the text body. I'd thin down the bar and bar join areas. Similar thing happens to /a/. Digit /3/ looks smaller than other digits.1 -
Re: US State Deptment switching from Times New Roman to Calibri for all official documents
@"Claudio Piccinini" I think people are generally more used to reading sans serif faces because of computers. Sans serif fonts worked better on low resolution displays and so were used more…5 -
US State Deptment switching from Times New Roman to Calibri for all official documents
https://wapo.st/3HfS5dV One of th authors of this piece is John Hudson, but not that @"John Hudson"2 -
Re: Why is my font ugly
I think the thinning at the middle right of /B is overdone and/or starts too early.3 -
Re: Why is my font ugly
Tail of /a/ feels out of character? /K/ too heavy?2
