Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Naming, grouping conventions for large family

  741 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2019
• 1954 proposal to rid figures of curves

  361 views 7 comments 6 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) July 2019
• Ligatures for Cyrillic

  1.2K views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Olexa Volochay June 2019
• Electra Oblique

  221 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by Kent Lew June 2019
• Numbers in a font name ?

  221 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by ivan louette June 2019
• Tcomma and Tcedilla

  3K views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev June 2019
• List of Deprecated Legacy Characters

  172 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 2019
• Kerning of lowercase/Uppercase pairs

  1.1K views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by notdef May 2019
• Differences between number sets

  161 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by ValKalinic May 2019
• What do you call this part of an /r?

  1.9K views 35 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney May 2019
• Too much tracking in Google Material Design?

  391 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian May 2019
• Foundry/Font library vs collection

  191 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Sami Artur Mandelbaum May 2019
• Weird font choice

  912 views 22 comments 2 points Most recent by Ray Larabie May 2019
• Numerals in font family names

  1.4K views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini May 2019
• Reason not to simplify caretSlopeRise and caretSlopeRun ratio for Italic? Rise 1000, Run (Even #)

  171 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney May 2019
• I know how to start. But I don't know when to finish.

  801 views 23 comments 2 points Most recent by Craig Eliason May 2019
• Width proportions across weights

  191 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by AbrahamLee May 2019
• Helvetica Now inconsistent terminal/finial form, e and c

  3.5K views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian May 2019
• Ultra-compressed flat-siders

  821 views 19 comments 3 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini April 2019
• Books About Type Design and Founding in the United States of America

  571 views 12 comments 5 points Most recent by Dan Reynolds April 2019
• Vertical Metrics or Scaling within the same UPM and Printed Appearance

  181 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Georg Seifert April 2019
• Rounding error questions

  171 views 9 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney April 2019
• A question about the Greek Tonos

  854 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn April 2019
• De Casteljau

  1.7K views 9 comments 6 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland April 2019
• Cross platform naming convention

  311 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson April 2019
• What are these coloured lines called, and what is their purpose?

  371 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Sujan Sundareswaran April 2019
• Outlining fonts in a whole InDesign document upon generation

  211 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney March 2019
• Swash Capital I and O

  602 views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by AbiRasheed March 2019
• Somebody Agrees with Hrant about Black-Letter

  1.9K views 77 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney March 2019
• Looking for advice with Cyrillic locl feature

  251 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson March 2019