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Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
more confused than ever1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I must have participated in group discussions about this very subject more than a dozen times over the past 20 years. James is right. It always starts with a mission statement. Find out what everyone…11 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I thought I knew who Die-in-dryfoun is, but having exchanged messages with them, I realized I was mistaken, so am as much in the dark as everyone else!2 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
It's not about you @JoyceKetterer, it's not about me either. This proposal should be about all of us, about the common interest of type designers. I protect my identity because monopolistic corporati…4 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I don’t know who @"Die in-dryfoun" is, but I have an idea whom it might be. It doesn’t seem particularly relevant, though, because we’re not signing up to anything: we’re discussing ideas a…9 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
I think it’s fine that @"Die in-dryfoun" doesn’t use their name. They’re just getting the ball rolling, not claiming to be a leader. In a way, it’s nice, as their’s no ego involved (for tho…7 -
Re: Typewriter typeface vs monospace typeface
It took me some time to research this, but it turns out the modern "electric typewriter" keyboard arrangement was present on the 1925 Remington Electric, which was the first machine sold in…1 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
@"donat raetzo" what you labeled “Orangeville“ is in fact the Dresden form. No need for a further distinction here.In your lightweight Roman design, the right half of capital O is far too h…1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
@"Igor Petrovic" That's pretty much the way to go. The paradox of decentralized projects is that they only work if they are run by a small (very honest and very focused) group of people - f…1 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
We need a new kind of type conference where there are no secret, exclusive VIP parties hosted by Monotype, Morisawa and others, aimed at pampering the representatives and leaders who should defend us…2
