TypeDrawers

Discussion List

• Can you help me with my super picky typeface search?

  700 views 27 comments 0 points Most recent by Scott-Martin Kosofsky July 16Resources
• Weapon of choice

  3K views 69 comments 0 points Most recent by Rob Barba July 15Font Technology
• Books/methods for learning calligraphy

  503 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Shinn July 15Technique and Theory
• Open Font Format Layout Tag Registry

  111 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Simon Cozens July 14Font Technology
• Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad

  2K views 56 comments 11 points Most recent by John Savard July 14Type Business
• Help for Greek letters

  247 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Tural Alisoy July 13Lettering Critiques
• Feedback wanted on my Van Krimpen-inspired typeface

  501 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland July 12Type Design Critiques
• “Type is a beautiful group of letters…” Who said this?

  183 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Stephen Coles July 10History of Typography
• Uniscribe / DirectWrite Web Browsers

  78 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RichardW July 8 Font Technology
• Unimplement[ed,able] spots in the OpenType spec

  169 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson July 8Font Technology
• Optical Kerning technique for complex Arabic urdu fonts using external tool

  147 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Simon Cozens July 7Technique and Theory
• Kerning styles demonstrated

  469 views 9 comments 3 points Most recent by Ruixi Zhang July 7Technique and Theory
• A new character?

  662 views 19 comments 1 point Most recent by John Hudson July 4Miscellaneous News
• Proofing Kern On results - How do you review thousands of pairs?

  611 views 13 comments 1 point Most recent by Andrea T. July 4Font Technology
• Is there any tool you can use to look at the final ordering the glyphs after shaping Engine has done

  290 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by RichardW July 3Resources
• Double shaping in USE targets

  48 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RichardW July 3 Font Technology
• Problem with Arabic ligatures in MS Word 2019

  162 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by realAmrIsmail June 30Font Technology
• What after exporting instances?

  198 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by James Puckett June 29Technique and Theory
• OpenType 1.9.1 alpha

  96 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Peter Constable June 29 Technique and Theory
• Superscript activation in Adobe Illustrator

  116 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 23Font Technology
• Typography Summer School (University of Antwerp)

  1.2K views 11 comments 1 point Most recent by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland June 23Education
• Newer font version does not properly overwrite previous

  299 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Cristóbal Alarcón June 21Technique and Theory
• What's the rectangle surrounding a font glyph, including its sidebearings, called?

  600 views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by Ray Larabie June 16Technique and Theory
• .calt code model?

  199 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Igor Petrovic June 15Technique and Theory
• Grotesk / Grotesque

  393 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Daniel Riley June 15History of Typography
• OTF Variable fonts

  1K views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by Florian Pircher June 13Font Technology
• Hoefler&Co sold to Monotype

  6.8K views 50 comments 0 points Most recent by John Savard June 13Type Business
• Designer style

  977 views 21 comments 1 point Most recent by Thomas Phinney June 13Type Business
• Hoefler's blog on Getting Started With Typeface Design

  282 views 0 comments 9 points Started by Dave Crossland June 12 Education