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Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
I almost never use my previous font projects in new font projects, unless they are related in some way. For example, I adapted my recent Proxima Sera from a draft of an unfinished face. I nearly alwa…4 -
Re: Terms and Definitions - a Cheat Sheet - Help/Insight
Also, "numeral" is fine, but type designers usually call them figures. And the part of the "p" you marked "lobe" is usually called a bowl. (I don't think I've …3 -
Re: Terms and Definitions - a Cheat Sheet - Help/Insight
The main use of "flag" in my experience is the stroke at the top of a figure one.2 -
Re: Terms and Definitions - a Cheat Sheet - Help/Insight
I would reverse the direction of the arrows. Otherwise, great!5 -
Re: Should we tell Adobe how bad the Illustrator UI is for drawing with beziers?
Freehand was developed not long after and by the same people who developed Fontographer (Altsys). It shared some basic characteristics, especially the pen tool. I used Fontographer from version 1.0 a…3
