Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• How to determine the correct width for a Roman upper case slanted stroke, per Mr. Claflin, 1922?

  225 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard December 2019
• Source for Gerrit Noordzij drawing?

  433 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney September 2019
• The M formula...

  627 views 18 comments 1 point Most recent by Adam Jagosz September 2019
• white space compensation or other reasons in N, M, W etc.

  227 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Lukas Horn September 2019
• Fontlab - Variable Axes Parameters ?

  227 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney May 2019
• Definition of penmanship

  340 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Clark May 2019
• Which extended Latin characters never occur at the beginning of a word?

  1K views 46 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev January 2019
• know very useful site???

  260 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Rafael "rafaeiro" Ferreira December 2018
• More information on using Contextual Substitutions.

  298 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Kent Lew October 2018
• How to deal with conextual alternatives and separator & punctuations?

  209 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Miklos Ferencz December 2017
• Multiple languages brand

  274 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie July 2017
• Any thoughts on this with regards to kerning, etc?

  176 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed July 2017
• Open Type Localisation or Stylistic Alternates ?

  277 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Stefan Peev July 2017
• Best practices on video captioning/subtitling

  626 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by joeclark April 2017
• Master Penman Jake Weidmann

  517 views 9 comments 7 points Most recent by Mark Simonson September 2016
• Good words for sketching letters

  1.8K views 31 comments 0 points Most recent by Nina Stössinger August 2016
• Please help me with this shell script

  189 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Khaled Hosny July 2016
• Names for graphic shapes?

  478 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner July 2016
• logo

  184 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed May 2016
• Which letters to design first to base others off of it?

  682 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Deleted Account April 2016
• Spacing

  593 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed March 2016
• Seb Lester's doodles, calligraphy or lettering?

  558 views 26 comments 1 point Most recent by Chris Lozos March 2016
• Spacing issues

  94 views 0 comments 0 points Started by AbiRasheed March 2016
• Analog letter making tools

  742 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Wes Adams February 2016
• Thoughts on this lettermark?

  225 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed February 2016
• Which of the two is better ?

  250 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed February 2016
• It's not a perfect ellipse, why?

  331 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos January 2016
• Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?

  1.4K views 34 comments 0 points Most recent by Tobias Kvant December 2015
• Word "space" unit value in fonts—a formula of sorts?

  286 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson November 2015
• r rotunda in inscriptions

  580 views 12 comments 2 points Most recent by John Hudson September 2015