Typeface Design
Discussions pertaining to the design of typefaces.
Category List
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Expand for more options.Honest and constructive feedback from other professionals. For release announcements, use the Type Releases category.
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Expand for more options.Discussions specific to FontLab, Glyphs, AFDKO, Superpolator, Prepolator, Robofab, TTX, FontTools, UFOStretch, DTL Software, MS-Volt, Fontforge, etc.
561 discussions
7.6K comments
Most recent: BitFonter 3 font point and pixel size by pthomas505
November 5
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Expand for more options.Technique and theory of typeface design
1.1K discussions
15.4K comments
Most recent: Oblique interpolation and extrema points in DIN-style glyphs. by John Hudson
November 2
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Expand for more options.The business side of type design and font licensing.
654 discussions
11K comments
Most recent: Current approval period for Fontspring uploads? by Moritz Kleinsorge
October 26
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Expand for more options.Discussion specific to font technology.
855 discussions
9.2K comments
Most recent: Moving type – your favourite examples by Scott-Martin Kosofsky
November 12
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Expand for more options.Discussion specific to making metal type
29 discussions
133 comments
Most recent: Drawing the movement: Nelly Gable's book on punchcutting by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland
September 2019
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