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Introducing Automata
Introducing Automata, the typeface that combines futuristic appearance and easy readability. Great for titles but also for logos and text at medium/small sizes, making Automata suitable for a wide ra…1 -
Myfonts/monotype New Agreement
Having read through the last post about Monotype Acquisition endeavours, I notice no one talking about changes to the new agreement , and what that means going forward for both the foundries and Mono…6 -
Re: New logo with custom type: MARKESSA. How did I do?
Ideas for the /A: check out Nadall, or Astoria TitlingNF1 -
Monotype acquires Font Bureau IP
“Today Monotype has announced the acquisition of 39 of Boston-based foundry The Font Bureau’s type families, including many designed by legendary type designer and The Font Bureau founder, David Berl…4 -
With more appearances of "AI" in text, I wonder about /I with crossbars
I've noticed as I'm seeing these abbreviated /A /I letters for Artificial Intelligence popping up more frequently in sans fonts that have just a standard vertical stroke for the /I (unlike this sites…2 -
Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
So if I understand Denis’ workflow correctly, the TrueType UFO is never kept around, but reconverted from the cubic UFO if needed. FWIW, our workflow is somewhat different. We convert multiple master…1 -
Re: Your business is worth more than 6X yearly earnings
If we acknowledge that MANY human-made fonts are already enhanced using plugins and tools, then we can view AI as just another tool in our arsenal. There will always be a human involved in the proces…3 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Right now the experiments seem to be: the AI draws stuff, and the human decides how good it is. Even in the most exciting moments where it seems the AI is producing wholly unforeseen and original dev…5 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Those Cooper images are taken from: The Book of Oz Cooper, published by the Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, in 1949.1 -
Re: Glyphs with "Too Many Points" - possible problems?
At some point it can even freeze your system. We recently had a customer with a font (quadratic curves) that made Windows choke. It had glyphs that had outlines with more than 20K points. https://for…2
