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• The future of type

  3.5K views 75 comments 12 points Most recent by Eris Alar August 2022Technique and Theory
• Weapon of choice

  3.1K views 69 comments 0 points Most recent by Rob Barba July 2022Font Technology
• Overlapping gap between character space and regular character when using negative tracking

  106 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by steven January 2022Type Design Software
• How do I start working on italics?

  1.1K views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by jeremy tribby September 2021Technique and Theory
• OS/2 vendor ID

  236 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung August 2021Type Business
• Until 7/7/2021: Save 21% off FontLab 7 & explore the 99 reference “GetGo Fonts”

  435 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Ramiro Espinoza July 2021Type Design Software
• Your most valuable Tips & Tricks in Type Design!

  1.5K views 45 comments 0 points Most recent by Nick Cooke April 2021Technique and Theory
• Questions about RMX tools & macros

  405 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by AbiRasheed January 2021Type Design Software
• New FontLab 7.2: until 6 Dec $199 for Glyphs, RoboFont, FOG, TypeTool & EDU users, $299 new licenses

  443 views 4 comments 5 points Most recent by Adam Twardoch December 2020Type Design Software
• macOS Mojave?

  1.3K views 22 comments 3 points Most recent by Chris Lozos July 2020Type Design Software
• Sculptural Beauty: an invitation to participate

  879 views 21 comments 3 points Most recent by Adam Jagosz January 2020Font Technology
• Letterink on Kickstarter

  562 views 4 comments 2 points Most recent by Filip Paldia November 2018Technique and Theory
• Fontself as an alternative to ScanFont

  1K views 11 comments 6 points Most recent by Filip Paldia November 2018Type Design Software
• Changing outline ttf. font to single stroke (engraving) font.

  4.1K views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Paul Miller September 2018Font Technology
• OTM, FM2, CoMa, LeMo, and… GPMa

  532 views 10 comments 3 points Most recent by André G. Isaak September 2018Type Design Software
• Usefulness of plugins & extensions & other tools.

  1.4K views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by Ramiro Espinoza May 2018Type Design Software
• Private Use Area for ligatures and alternates

  1.3K views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Mike Wenzloff March 2018Technique and Theory
• My second font design

  531 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Fede Biagioli February 2018Technique and Theory
• FontForge freezes

  344 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Ben Adha February 2018Type Design Software
• Favourite Figures?

  774 views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Peiran Tan February 2018History of Typography
• Astar - An elegant, readable sans-serif (looking for critiques)

  412 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Nathan Zimet July 2017Type Design Critiques
• Ghostlines Open Beta

  301 views 3 comments 3 points Most recent by ltwinkle March 2017Type Design Software
• Style naming for font menus

  242 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by John Hudson February 2017Font Technology
• glyf (i.e. contour) analysis reports on libre fonts.

  883 views 32 comments 1 point Most recent by Jens Kutilek December 2016Type Design Software
• Variable Font UI and Licensing

  1.1K views 15 comments 4 points Most recent by Thomas Phinney December 2016Type Design Software
• Font Validator 2.0 arrived.

  3.6K views 18 comments 7 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung November 2016Type Design Software
• Cache clearing in FontExplorer X Pro

  3.5K views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by [Deleted User] November 2016Type Design Software
• Another round of (additional) analysis on libre fonts.

  132 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Hin-Tak Leung November 2016 Type Design Software
• libre font test results, and hall of shame(?) list.

  374 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Hin-Tak Leung August 2016Type Design Software
• Microsoft Font Validator gains python scripting ability, and ttc-splitter/merger scripts

  81 views 0 comments 1 point Started by Hin-Tak Leung May 2016 Type Design Software