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Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
As a type designer, I can see the benefits of variable fonts, but I sometimes wonder if this format is "overdelivering". In other words, providing benefits that are not significant enough t…3 -
Re: Naming the 3s
I think of the y on the left a cursive y.1 -
Re: Overload by typefaces
19th century? I think you could trace it back to Gutenberg. I'm reminded of that Goudy quote... :smile:4 -
Re: Photo Typeface?
Part of the problem with phototypesetting machines is that you can no longer get the consumables (paper, film, developer chemicals, etc.). Theoretically, they could be resurrected, à la Impossible fi…4 -
Re: Photo Typeface?
The term phototype can be further broken down to two basic categories: Photo Composition: This refers to keyboard-based phototypesetting machines, used mainly for text but sometimes for headlines. Th…7