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Re: Distributors which specialize in variable fonts
The following are solely my impressions based on my many interactions with graphic designers. Of course, designers aren't the only people who use and buy fonts, but they're probably primary instigato…6 -
Re: Distributors which specialize in variable fonts
Here's what Monotype's foundry support says about variable fonts. "Variable fonts are shown in a single, default instance on our sites. Because variable fonts are a new technology that hasn’t ye…2 -
Re: Cursive
Many of the recent script fonts resemble connected handwritten printed letters more than the cursive I learned as a child. Very few of the newer cursive fonts use the "General Mills" G or a…4 -
Re: Which typeface is better: Helvetica or Akzidenz Grotesk?
I've spent my career as an art director and designer who uses type and dabbles in type design after hours. With my feet in both camps, I have a slightly different perspective. The design of a typefac…6 -
Re: Glyph Sidebearings and Text Alignment
I seem to remember this subject coming up several months ago. I mentioned Adobe InDesign's optical alignment, which brings the edges of columns of body text a bit more into visual alignment. Others s…1