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• Anti-Ink-Traps

  3.4K views 42 comments 0 points Most recent by Russell McGorman August 2022Technique and Theory
• Question about desktop license for Akzidenz-Grotesk BQ Medium

  883 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by J. Bridges August 2022Type Business
• Help to make a connecting font

  398 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Erwin Denissen August 2022Technique and Theory
• Type design hot takes

  7.1K views 127 comments 13 points Most recent by Cristóbal Alarcón August 2022Type Design Critiques
• Sans serif display fonts theory

  463 views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Hardwig August 2022Technique and Theory
• Can you write nested lookups???

  126 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI August 2022Font Technology
• Maintaining Contrast and Weight across Upright and Italics

  444 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Wei Huang August 2022Technique and Theory
• Does anyone know who invented ink traps, or what year they were first used

  376 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn August 2022History of Typography
• How to efficiently create extrusion effects in Fontlab 8?

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

  101 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI August 2022Technique and Theory
• Implementing some features in a way that swaps glyphs in both directions?

  590 views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Adam Twardoch August 2022Font Technology
• Opting out of the Universal Shaping Engine

  330 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson August 2022Font Technology
• Notes on the rendering of Garamond and Caslon typefaces when set at small sizes. Also, a request.

  697 views 22 comments 0 points Most recent by Fiz de la Peña August 2022History of Typography
• GSUB lookup processing: only ever one action?

  147 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Peter Baker August 2022Font Technology
• Books about the work of Jim Rimmer?

  157 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Justin Penner August 2022Resources
• Ultramodernity & Hypermodernity in Typeface Design

  511 views 13 comments 3 points Most recent by Nick Shinn August 2022Technique and Theory
• Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad

  2.2K views 57 comments 11 points Most recent by Russell McGorman August 2022Type Business
• New WIP

  884 views 37 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Cooke August 2022Type Design Critiques
• Affiliate program for Extensis

  229 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Stephen Coles August 2022Type Business
• Do we have Conditional Ligature feature only in certain conditions???

  213 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI August 2022Technique and Theory
• Copy a font

  601 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by leksendesign August 2022Job Postings
• Metafont – ?

  774 views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by Mark Simonson August 2022Font Technology
• one color font for all Browsers in 250kB

  458 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by Grzegorz Luk (gluk) August 2022Font Technology
• Suffix Automator for one-to-one substitutions

  100 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Michael Rafailyk August 2022 Type Design Software
• Digital strategy for "luxury" fonts

  1.2K views 25 comments 2 points Most recent by Stephen Coles August 2022Type Business
• The future of type

  3.5K views 75 comments 12 points Most recent by Eris Alar August 2022Technique and Theory
• Just how am I supposed to browse for new fonts?

  867 views 15 comments 8 points Most recent by PabloImpallari August 2022Type Business
• Can you do reorder to the glyphs and apply ligature after that?

  897 views 71 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI August 2022Technique and Theory
• Questions on Fontforge internal scripting

  256 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by WAY KYI July 2022Type Design Software
• Geom-New geometric font

  331 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney July 2022Technique and Theory