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Re: Two thoughts about Google after Typographics
Google is in a position to disrupt just about any technology-oriented business that crosses its field of vision. If they decide they want to do this with type, they will (or at least they'll try). On…1 -
Re: Should we tell Adobe how bad the Illustrator UI is for drawing with beziers?
As a graphic designer first, and a messer-around-with-type-design-guy second, I love Illustrator's basic, free-form approach to manipulating beziers. I've used Illustrator daily since Illustrator 1.0…4 -
Re: Are "pixel" traps a thing?
It might be obvious but worth pointing out that ink traps are meant to compensate for dot gain (ink spreading out) in printed text — especially on uncoated paper. At display sizes, those traps amount…1 -
Re: Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?
Thanks for the clarification, John. I somehow embarrassingly missed that critical distinction. I need to pay more attention. Still, I can think of no compelling logic for italicizing numerals in an …3 -
Re: Sloping math symbols in italic faces, is it normal?
As a graphic designer who flirts with type design on the side, non-italicized elements in an, otherwise, italicized block of text look mismatched to me. Consequently, I'd likely not buy or use an ita…1
