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Re: OpenType Salt Feature
I usually avoid using the salt feature in fonts that have much in the way of contextual features. In Illustrator if you are typing your text as opposed to pasting it in and happen to switch a glyph o…2 -
Re: Typeface launch strategy
Glad to see this thread. I've never enjoyed the marketing aspect of type design, but do want to get over that. Laura is my hero when it comes to marketing. :-) One thing that I've noticed (that I thi…5 -
Re: Recommendations on pens for pointed/expanding pen calligraphy?
I would recommend learning with an actual dip nib as opposed to a flexible fountain pen. If you pay the big bucks for a really good one or reworked one you can get relatively OK thicks and thins, but…2 -
Re: Book Cover Lettering
The 2 biggest improvements I can think of are: 1. Make the the thick/thin contrast of the lowercase (ountain & unrise) the standard and use it on the caps and flourishes. The M and S and flourish…3 -
Re: I have a bad attitude
I learned a lot from the Typophile forum and still go back to look up things. I have found it not drawing my attention for a while though. Some of that is just that there aren't as many interesting d…4