Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Final/intial features

  1.1K views 15 comments 2 points Most recent by Simon Cozens August 2021
• For those who have worked with icon fonts before: overshoots or no overshoots?

  154 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney August 2021
• Industrial typefaces

  643 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Russell McGorman July 2021
• Strategies for drawing a variable sans with weight, width, and preferably slant axes

  290 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor July 2021
• Looking for references of very heavy serifs with diagonal stress

  1K views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor July 2021
• zero-length Bézier control point on a (PostScript) curve: how bad is it?

  163 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2021
• How long does it takes for you to finish a typeface?

  1K views 38 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Curtis July 2021
• Final production steps

  487 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn July 2021
• OT: error on compiling (FL5)

  177 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan June 2021
• Macintosh OS 11 Big Sur: system typeface desaster and related issues

  1.7K views 34 comments 0 points Most recent by Eris Alar June 2021
• Brain Sees Words As Pictures

  3.1K views 53 comments 4 points Most recent by Russell McGorman June 2021
• brecveinvertedcomb

  124 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Jani Paavola June 2021
• Searching for best fonts with this kind of kink

  349 views 11 comments 1 point Most recent by AbiRasheed June 2021
• Why the link on the first zero in %?

  427 views 27 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 2021
• Accents part of the 2048/1000 limit?

  811 views 20 comments 1 point Most recent by Florian Pircher June 2021
• Which is the most effective naming convention for optical sizes?

  833 views 55 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 2021
• What's your standard glyph set/coverage?

  695 views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland June 2021
• Letter-fitting and spacing research

  417 views 20 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson May 2021
• The Silcrow is currently my nemesis

  290 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard May 2021
• Onĕipŏt is not a real language.

  799 views 17 comments 6 points Most recent by Yves Michel May 2021
• What does font production mean?

  445 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini May 2021
• Hyphen-minus and mathematical operators

  441 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton May 2021
• Numerals and distinction between capital O and number 0

  410 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini May 2021
• Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols

  819 views 45 comments 2 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev May 2021
• How do you keep track of kerning classes (or kerning information in general)?

  280 views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by Ori Ben-Dor April 2021
• Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?

  1.6K views 62 comments 0 points Most recent by Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian April 2021
• GPOS: How many different anchors are necessary?

  648 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Pircher April 2021
• let's talk Greek kai symbol

  1.5K views 70 comments 0 points Most recent by K Pease April 2021
• How do you maintain letter-form consistency?

  287 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Chris Lozos April 2021
• What is the proper name to each Weight? What's for CSS 550?

  335 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Aaron Muir Hamilton April 2021