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Re: Replacement for Type 1 Fonts
If you can't find updated versions of the fonts you need, and if your licensing agreement permits it, you can easily convert PostScript Type 1 fonts to OpenType. A quick Google search will turn up mu…2 -
Re: Embedding in public PDF specimen (outline or not outline text)?
I see no reason to make the PDF easily editable unless there might be a need for the end user to edit the file. There's really no reason to embed the entire character set of a font in the document w…3 -
Re: Returning to Type Design After 20-Year Hiatus
Your first paragraph sounds like me. I created my first full, installable font in 1991 as an after-hours project while working as a graphic designer. I posted it online on CompuServe (if anyone can r…7 -
Re: Finally decided to properly organize my fonts by category, and I'm having a bit of a hard time.
That sounds like a frustrating exercise in futility to me. Categorizing seems inherent to human nature, and I suppose it works quite well when there are hard lines between the categories. It doesn't…1 -
Re: Type Design Project Opinion
Regarding your latest regular weight, the relationship between the thins and thicks, to me, seems a bit haphazard. For example, the middle horizontal strokes of the a and e are different thicknesses.…4
