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Re: MyFonts and families
I find it telling that this discussion could make it to page 3 without any mention of why the more prominent indie foundries seem to do rather well: they invested in a strong and differentiated brand…9 -
Re: Sailboat – a grotesque
The /u generally needs to be a bit narrower than the /n to look the same width. Visually speaking, whitespace that’s open to the top looks larger to us than whitespace that’s open to the bottom.3 -
Re: "Dawson Grotesque" Please critique
Just to clarify: I’m not saying release or finish any of the boring stuff. But learning what definitely works will help you learn how to bend those things. You can reach that knowledge in a myriad of…2 -
Re: "Dawson Grotesque" Please critique
No, it’s not a good typeface, but it’s not a horrible first try. But that really doesn’t matter, and I don’t say those words to hurt you. Simon, I would worry less about "is this good" righ…5 -
Re: "Dawson Grotesque" Please critique
As the others have mentioned, you try to do 20 things while there’s so much wrong with the basics, still. No worries: that’s normal for a first typeface. It’s just very far from ready to be released …6
