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Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
True, but it’s still better than starting at zero. Also, typedrawers.com seems like a good name for a place to look at the work of, learn about, and interact with people who draw type. My goal for a…2 -
Re: Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit
The English wording is a little strange, but what I take this to be saying is that of the sixteen submissions made in support of the plaintiff (Porchez) only two provided ‘demonstration or example’, …1 -
Re: Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit
Other than the amount Google paid for Spectral (75,000 EUR), this is the most interesting part of the doc to me: There are excerpts from Jeremy Tankard and Paul Shaw in support of Porchez’s case, and…2 -
Re: Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit
Here's a PDF of the judgement in this case: https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23735822/tribunal-judicaire-de-paris-le-monde-journal-spectral.pdf I had DeepL translate it into English:2 -
Re: Group contact at Adobe?
Yes, Lilypond is my preferred music engraving software and what I used for these. I had to develop custom processing code in order to properly use the Bodoni-style font since the noteheads are not sy…1 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
Awesome as always Nick! I just subscribed to your channel, can't wait to see the next episodes On a unrelated note (this is a bit off topic, but since it's related to proportions and design too, I th…1 -
Re: Lithuanian I/i with ogonek in serif typeface
Yes, having options is good, particulary since some users feel strongly about the position of the ogonek in Navajo, centered ogoneks should be available through the locl feature and/or a cvXX feature…2 -
Re: Fontbakery feedback
It’s a warning because many fonts get the soft hyphen character wrong, so a font containing a mapping for that character needs to be checked. I agree that the message could be clearer and more useful…2 -
Re: Group contact at Adobe?
@"John Hudson", I would love to see a more professional take on music font design. There's not a huge market for it, but it could be a fun/challenging effort. It's true, musical symbols hav…4 -
Re: Group contact at Adobe?
I think even if one were to begin with a single style of 18th or 19th Century lettering and typography, and to apply it consistently, that would be an improvement over the common mix of Fournier-insp…1