Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Thickness preference for crossbars of high contrast typeface

  186 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Ladd December 2022
• TT hinting: thick and thin horizontal stems in a serif design

  244 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Duggan November 2022
• Inconsistent overshoots?

  551 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Jasper de Waard November 2022
• No art training; where to start?

  834 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland November 2022
• Italic for ALL glyphs?

  650 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by Christopher Slye November 2022
• Small Capital Figures?

  770 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson November 2022
• 円 design standards

  331 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) November 2022
• How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?

  1.2K views 24 comments 7 points Most recent by Hugo Jourdan October 2022
• Terms and Definitions - a Cheat Sheet - Help/Insight

  630 views 30 comments 1 point Most recent by Nick Shinn October 2022
• Drawing Cyrillic т, ш, and ц With Thick Horizontal Strokes

  312 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson October 2022
• When did non-traditional cedillas appear?

  703 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn October 2022
• Necessary swash cap accents

  356 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by James Puckett October 2022
• How Glyph Level PS Hints actually work?

  674 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic October 2022
• Text Rendering between InDesign and Illustrator

  846 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic October 2022
• Kerning pairs you can’t do without

  772 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Claudio Piccinini September 2022
• font creation framework

  1.1K views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by FettleFoundry September 2022
• Which typeface is better: Helvetica or Akzidenz Grotesk?

  1.7K views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard September 2022
• A problem with Alegreya

  428 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Fiz de la Peña September 2022
• Is it lawful for me to edit existing fonts?

  790 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Constable September 2022
• Programming font charset

  363 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Bruno Bernard September 2022
• Anti-Ink-Traps

  4K views 42 comments 0 points Most recent by Russell McGorman August 2022
• Help to make a connecting font

  551 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Erwin Denissen August 2022
• Sans serif display fonts theory

  526 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Hardwig August 2022
• Maintaining Contrast and Weight across Upright and Italics

  707 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Wei Huang August 2022
• How to efficiently create extrusion effects in Fontlab 8?

  640 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Oliver Weiss (Walden Font Co.) August 2022
• Does Fontlab script have auto-import color svg files into assigned unicode slots???

  386 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI August 2022
• Ultramodernity & Hypermodernity in Typeface Design

  683 views 13 comments 3 points Most recent by Nick Shinn August 2022
• The future of type

  3.8K views 75 comments 12 points Most recent by Eris Alar August 2022
• Geom-New geometric font

  382 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2022
• Substitution rules not retained after a line break

  205 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Bernie Cossentino July 2022