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Re: Considering new computer: Feedback on MacBook Pros from last couple years.
In general, you don't need the latest Macs to run current software. The most recent OS, Mojave, runs on Macs going back to 2012 (and earlier, in the case of the Mac Pro). Used or reconditioned M…4 -
Re: Considering new computer: Feedback on MacBook Pros from last couple years.
Retina makes a huge difference for type design, IMO. (Although I did talk to one type designer recently who preferred seeing non-retina, aliased, black and white pixels. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ )4 -
Re: Considering new computer: Feedback on MacBook Pros from last couple years.
Regarding the display size, I forgot to mention: I've almost always had 15" models in the past because the bigger the screen the better for working on type. But the 13" hasn't bee…2 -
Re: Considering new computer: Feedback on MacBook Pros from last couple years.
I had a 2016 15" MBP and recently replaced it with a 2018 13", mainly because it is better for on-the-go use. (I also have desktop Mac.) The 13" model is about a pound lighter than the…2 -
Re: Fontlab 5.2 adding instance
Okay, I remember now. Let's say you have a single axis MM setup in FL5, a font named "TestFont" where Wt0 is light (0) and Wt1 is bold (1000). The value of your regular weight is 400. …1
