Lettering Technique & Theory

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• variable fonts: trapezoids?

  286 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson June 2021
• Variable height axis font

  1.3K views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland May 2021
• Your most valuable Tips & Tricks in Type Design!

  2.1K views 45 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Cooke April 2021
• Synchronizing masters FL7

  302 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini February 2021
• "Cursive" italic forms

  684 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Andreas Stötzner February 2021
• Made my first Letter ever! Feedback is appreciated

  263 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Calders February 2021
• Names for graphic shapes?

  863 views 27 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier January 2021
• Diaeresis/umlaut height

  781 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn December 2020
• Regular wider than Black

  361 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz October 2020
• Uneven/unbalanced serifs?

  292 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette September 2020
• white space compensation or other reasons in N, M, W etc.

  728 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos May 2020
• Math symbols placement

  809 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Craig Eliason April 2020
• Which extended Latin characters never occur at the beginning of a word?

  1.5K views 48 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz February 2020
• How to determine the correct width for a Roman upper case slanted stroke, per Mr. Claflin, 1922?

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

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

  1.6K views 18 comments 2 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz September 2019
• Fontlab - Variable Axes Parameters ?

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

  624 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Michael Clark May 2019
• know very useful site???

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  2.9K views 31 comments 1 point Most recent by Nina Stössinger August 2016
• Please help me with this shell script

  232 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Khaled Hosny July 2016
• logo

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

  2.1K views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Deleted Account April 2016