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Re: When did Helvetica and Times New Roman reach such levels of influence?
Frutiger claimed that the widths of the Selectric Composer fonts were indeed modeled after Times. Only when IBM engaged him to adapt Univers for the Composer, he did some research to find better, un…4 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
From conversations at ATypI and TypeCon, I think a lot of us presumed this was coming, and that the push to acquire of other foundries’ font IP was to get as many notional assets onto the books befor…8 -
"HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/hggc-explores-4-billion-sale-of-typeface-firm-monotype-1.1977866 - bold emphasis mine: Related: https://pluralistic.net/2023/01/21/potemkin-ai/ https://www.lifelitter.org/…6 -
Re: Foundry initials before font name
Maybe I’m an odd graphic designer but I like the foundry initials or name in front and wish it also grouped them in my Adobe menus as I can often recall the foundry name but not the typeface haha4 -
Re: Hello there, anyone up for a review, I could use some advice :)
along the same lines as what craig said about the /a and punctuation, the ear of the /g feels a bit light (and will probably be more pronounced if you adjust the others) the left sidebearing of /t is…1 -
Re: Hello there, anyone up for a review, I could use some advice :)
/a’s hood could carry more weight, esp. given how the shoulders of /n etc. look. My eye kind of catches on that little notch at top left of /t. The space after /r (as in learning) is a problem. None …4 -
Re: Hello there, anyone up for a review, I could use some advice :)
Not bad overall!The /f/ and /t/ strike me as way too narrow. On second thought, this might extend to /i/ and /l/ to a lesser degree. The crossbar of /f/ could use more presence on the left side. The …1 -
Re: Typographica
It warms my heart that you keep checking back, Raphaël. The site was most active during the times of my life when I was freelancing and not fully employed. That hasn’t been the case for a while, and …15 -
Re: Typographica
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Re: Ripoff Account on CreativeMarket
Define what that ‘algorithm’ would do, and what exactly you mean when you say ‘basic’, then implement that. It may answer your ‘why’ question. ;-)4
