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Re: Learn Script : Tool to help type designer to develop other scripts
(Just a quick note: Alexei Vanyashin updated Cormorant on the GitHub repo after Ilya's review. We fixed some things, but left other things in place because they were deliberate choices, such as the s…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
https://www.monotype.com/resources/case-studies/evri Excellent case study on variable fonts for branding, from Monotype!1 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
@"c.g." I don't think it is a coincidence that many of the rip-offs you mention are URW fonts. According to MyFonts, @"Jason Harcombe" "is TDi 2018 graduate at the University…2 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
Hello everyone, I’m ashamed of what has happened here. This is genuinely a result of me being taken for a ride by an unscrupulous individual that I intend to take this up with directly. I have decomm…3 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
FWIW, I signed a distribution agreement with FontPeople for something called FontMarket in November 2019 which was never countersigned. A couple of days later I got an email saying they were pulling …3 -
Re: TT hinting: thick and thin horizontal stems in a serif design
hi Jasper, what type of rendering environment are you targeting? Grid fit to full pixels is mostly useful for older GDI rendering, which is not used much anymore. I don't know enough about hinting in…1 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
The English name "Jason" comes from Greek Ἰάσων (Iásōn), meaning "healer". The Welsh word "iacharw" means healer. The Welsh word "telyn" means "harp"…7 -
“Drawn to Letters: a Dutch approach”—workshop with Elmo van Slingerland
“Drawn to Letters: a Dutch approach”A 4-week lettering workshop with calligrapher and type designer Elmo van Slingerland. Dates: November 23, 30 and December 7, 14, 2022 Time: 7:00–8:30 PM (CET)Forma…1 -
Re: FontPeople distribuiting one of my typefaces under a different name.
Not an anagram but clearly a pseudonym. Iachawr isn’t a Welsh forename; it does mean “healer” in Welsh. “Telyn” is harp, but “combe” doesn’t have Welsh phonotactics. So somebody Harp-Combe. Gosh. Who…5 -
Re: OpenType feature for positioning base glyph according to diacritic mark
Earlier this month I held a presentation for ATypI Tech Talks 2022, that showed how to add Kerning Triplets to a variable font. Here is a tutorial:Variable Contextual Kerning – Triplets1