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Re: Just curious... do you enjoy drawing the thin or black masters more?
Black is a horrible chore, when it comes to figure variants and characters such as ampersand and Eszett—and that’s just Latin. A big problem is characters that don’t have a consistent angle of stress…2 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
While I am no longer associated with the Type Directors Club (TDC) during my 20+ years with the organization the issue that kept coming up, but no one was able to accommodate, was the deep desire to …1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Andreas, I think one can totally agree with the gist of your first paragraph, yet come to different conclusions. I think those are exactly the reasons that some people feel the need for (other-than-l…3 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
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Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Thomas and John, I see your points and I tend to conclude. But what actually could it be? I have not read a compelling idea about that so far in this conversation (or I missed something).A sort of ‘a…1 -
Re: type critic: "Wollner" a neo-grotesk (neo grotesque) sans-serif inspired by Alexandre Wollner
Neue Montreal has "the spirit of a display font". That may be a reason why its spacing is very tight. What is the intended use of your typeface? If it is not a display font, I would stick n…1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I think we’re all looking for a sustainable way for new typefaces to be created and to have value and for the people who create them to benefit financially from that value. It is easy to build someth…6 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Given that almost all of humanity belongs to the category «Google and users» as opposed to «type designers», this feels to me like the right way to steer the trolley, as it were.1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
And just an example of the point I've made on UX. Licensing is a problematic topic since it is a very important but pretty complex matter. Dinamo type foundry made an excellent way to bridge thi…5 -
Re: Hello there, anyone up for a review, I could use some advice :)
I am quite curious about the intended use. The thin strokes are quite light, and the overall weight is as well, which suggests a display face. However, the large x-height and short descenders make it…3
