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Re: Tagging and cataloging PDF type specimens
I’ve tried using Finder tags to organize scans of sketches, but it got unwieldy very quickly. It seems like Finder tags were only meant for very high-level tagging (e.g., “work,” “personal,” “in prog…1 -
Re: Monotype buys Extensis
Some vendors had already reverse-engineered Type 1 by 1988 or 1989. Bitstream, for example, was shipping unauthorized-by-Adobe Type 1 fonts, which they called “Type A” fonts. I bought some in 1989. A…9 -
Re: What are the most-viewed fonts in the world?
The fonts in this list are fonts served as webfont resources. Fonts like Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Georgia, etc.—in other words, web-safe fonts, the fonts that are commonly included on computers and…2 -
Web Almanac 2024 Report on Web Font Usage
https://almanac.httparchive.org/en/2024/fonts Typographica posted a link over on Mastodon to this article by @bramstein and Charles Berret, but I thought people here would be interested.4 -
Re: Condensed Light vs. Light Condensed
I’ve used this width first strategy for Proxima Nova and other families from the beginning, dividing into subfamilies, even though it goes against tradition just because it makes the font menus easie…1