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Re: A new graphical editor for TrueType hints
Here’s a suggestion for the size range preview: when the glyph is zero-width, as in the case of combining marks, please insert spaces between the glyphs in the preview, and before the first one so th…1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Of course it's up to you what you want to present, but I think it would be very cool to learn a bit more about how your AI was created and trained.2 -
Much of Thompson’s “The Script Letter” is nearly copied from a book that came 100 years before
I wanted to reply to a comment by @PabloImpallari in this thread, but didn’t want to veer off topic, so I’m posting it here. It’s a remarkable accusation, and I was skeptical at first, but he’s not f…3 -
Re: Eyeball font identification party trick strategies
I think most of my IDs are based on a memory of an established set of typefaces (maybe 500?). When I see something I can’t immediately identify, I fall back on the memory (or hunch) of how the typefa…1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Thanks Ray! I agree with you.. it failed. The Din essence was lost Maybe I was asking too much to the AI, since Din is the epitome of German Engineering typeface and the Italian Renaissance the epit…1 -
Re: Eyeball font identification party trick strategies
When I was a little kid and my dad takes me to school in his car, I was glued to the window looking at the stores signs with the names on it, trying to learn how to read. Later on, I started to notic…6 -
Re: eStore Solution for selling my fonts
https://www.lttrshop.com/ https://foundrycore.tipografia.com.ar/ https://www.fontdue.com/ https://www.slonline.sk/portfolio/slonline-projects/elefont/ https://www.elefont.info/4 -
Re: Typeface timeline
For 20th century there is some information about type manufakturers. VdS Kartei (typeface registration cards of the Association of [German] type manufacturers) ~1910-1950: estimated ~2698 typefaces, …1 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I don't think it worked on the italics. It got the stroke thickness and proportions right, but picked up almost none of the essence of the uprights. Especially with DIN…it retained absolutely none of…2 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Experiment 5: True italics for Helvetica, Din and Noto in the style of Italian Renaissance How would you guys evaluate this result? The voices inside my head be like: - No, they don't match! You did…1