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Re: Why FontCreator hardly used by professionals?
Strictly speaking, quadratic Bézier curves only have one off-curve point. But with TrueType curves, you can specify more than one because the interpreter is able to reconstruct the missing on-curve p…4 -
Re: Graphology
Well, the techniques by which we create those curves depend on reason. Reason and emotion go hand in hand. It's what I like about type design. There was a study a few years ago that looked at pe…3 -
Re: How much % is fair to pay to reseller companies?
<rant> Please, don't use the word "commission". Font distributors don't take commissions, they pay royalties on sales of licenses. Sales people working for font distributors…9 -
Re: The vinyl records of font formats
That's interesting, Nick, but that article actually makes some of my points about the limitations of vinyl. The part where it quotes someone saying "...lossless" doesn't elaborate…4 -
Re: The vinyl records of font formats
Vinyl is not lossless. Recording engineers had to boost certain frequencies just to get an LP to sound reasonably close to the original tape recording. Think about it: As the needle follows the groov…2
