Technique and Theory

Discussion List

• Hinting for layered fonts?

  152 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 2018
• History of ball terminals in serif typefaces

  730 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 2018
• Absence of Standard Stem Hints causes fuzzy inline (InDesign, Mac Screen, otf format)

  123 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Nick Shinn June 2018
• Are Bézier with only one handle bad ?

  470 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn June 2018
• Q: What are the basic and advanced principles of turning body text sans into serif and vice versa?

  323 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Kent Lew May 2018
• [OTVar] Baseline curvature axis?

  713 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian May 2018
• Cubic B-splines for type design.

  433 views 10 comments 2 points Most recent by Belleve Invis May 2018
• Reason for separating Latin and Cyrillic kerning groups?

  163 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney May 2018
• Pseudo-random distress: a redundancy?

  261 views 8 comments 5 points Most recent by Nick Shinn May 2018
• HDR laptop display and beautiful typography

  1.1K views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Paul Miller May 2018
• [OTVar] Best solution of interpolating inverted glyphs

  414 views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by Belleve Invis May 2018
• Please list your favorite foreign looking Latin fonts

  305 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by Hrant H. Papazian April 2018
• Learning to see Type

  693 views 18 comments 2 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney April 2018
• What is the point in naming a few completely different fonts "Futura «Something»"?

  525 views 18 comments 1 point Most recent by Florian Hardwig April 2018
• Table of the Evolution of English Language

  502 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Katy Mawhood April 2018
• Turns out people don't know what g looks like

  701 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Wolf Böse April 2018
• What was the difference between design and art, and what is it now?

  231 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn April 2018
• User friendly family naming

  383 views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson April 2018
• Onĕipŏt is not a real language.

  422 views 11 comments 4 points Most recent by joeclark April 2018
• Designing Phonetic Characters

  840 views 37 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard March 2018
• Modifying an open source font, where to start?

  304 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Dave Crossland March 2018
• Upper store of the lc a

  332 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland March 2018
• Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?

  603 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney March 2018
• Widths, weights and appropriate naming

  844 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Veneklaas March 2018
• The design of Ŋ in high-contrast typefaces

  263 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Alex Kaczun March 2018
• Copies of Origin of the Serif available

  173 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Paul Miller March 2018
• Pre-digital Type Specimens Digitalization articles

  152 views 0 comments 0 points Started by António Fonseca March 2018
• Some newbie questions about Greek

  272 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Vasil Stanev March 2018
• Optical compensations and writing tools

  1.1K views 33 comments 1 point Most recent by PabloImpallari March 2018
• TDC

  583 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Johannes Neumeier March 2018