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Re: Language support & character set standards: how do foundries label their Latin-based products today?
I agree to the notion that it is tricky to give the long answer on the matter, because a common understanding of the underlying definitions – does hardly exist. Fontspring lists e.g. Arapaho, Cebuano…2 -
Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
The rhythmic pattern strong-light-strong-light… is essential for Latin capitals and should be maintained wherever possible (in those styles where this applies). This is what does not work yet here. S…3 -
Re: The Number sign—now and then—across languages.
The inclination of the glyph (and also the width) is indeed a subtle issue. And also the question of wether and how much the stems should descend from the baseline. As I said, I lean towards an uprig…1 -
Re: The Number sign—now and then—across languages.
I prefer often to have it straight upright in a Regular font, vs. slanted in an Italic. The horizontal bars are basically just horizontal. A horizontal stress is sort of standard, I’d say.This is how…3 -
Re: How do you folks handle quality control?
It can become overwhelming and almost unmanagable with more extended font families. I found it most helpful a) to establish a structured plan of work steps in advance and write them down in a records…6
