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Re: Strange rendering of one letter in on-line PDF reader
That's a known thing. It happens in Acrobat when type has been converted to outlines. Rectangular glyphs get heavier. It's a side effect of a rendering trick designed to boost the visibilit…1 -
Re: Mysterious extension changes
Chris, that's not quite right. A font suitcase is really just a file. In the original Mac file system, files could have two different components or "forks", a data fork and a resource …4 -
Re: Diversifying TypeDrawers
As human beings, we are prone to cognitive biases and blind spots, and they can be quite difficult to see in ourselves. A husband and wife have a disagreement. The wife says the husband never puts th…6 -
Re: The Next Font Format?
I recall John Hudson writing about it and one of the ideas I'm thinking is very much along the same lines. It's an old idea, though. I don't claim to have originated it. Back in the ea…3 -
Re: Mid-70s Lettering Effects Service
I love the “caveman” effect. Don’t think I’ve seen that one before. I wonder how it was done? I’m guessing they had some kind of pitted filter for that. I remember learning that the outline effects w…2
