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Re: Variable fonts, axes values
I wonder if a numeric input field without a slider might be a better UI for variable fonts. Font size has long been variable, but font size sliders are rare in apps. Instead, there is a popup with &q…4 -
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 l…2 -
Re: Type design hot takes
A good well-done example using halftones is Art of the Printed Book, 1455-1955, published by Godine. It's printed in rotogravure duotones, so the halftone screen is virtually invisible. Unfortun…2 -
Re: Noveo Sans by Fontsite? (A variation or copy of Neuzit Grotesk)
Agfa Compugraphic made typesetting systems, but Agfa didn't before they and Compugraphic merged. Agfa mostly made photo paper and film, and things like that.1 -
Re: Noveo Sans by Fontsite? (A variation or copy of Neuzit Grotesk)
The article on Luc Devroye's site about SoftMaker mentions that their font data was licensed from URW. URW was the source for many digital fonts in the '80s and '90s and, like so many …2
