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Re: Is there a need for a TTF version?
I think he means artsy people.2 -
Re: The future of type
Yes, of course, there were aids to getting nice, clean final art, like templates, knives, etc. I'm talking about the lines you put down to determine the shapes of the letters. When I was doing letter…2 -
Re: The future of type
A (possibly) relevant development: A computer program that can replicate your handwriting. Her, here we come. I wonder how well this would work with type? Or, maybe I fear how well this would work wi…1 -
Re: The future of type
I think grand, expressive, sophisticated concepts for type tend to fall by the wayside. Take a look at Knuth's Metafont, Multiple Masters, Font Chameleon, TrueType GX, even the advanced features of O…9 -
Re: The future of type
Letterror created a font in 2003 that changed its appearance based on weather conditions: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/24/technology/is-it-about-to-rain-check-the-typeface.html2