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Re: Contemporary specimen book inspired by the ‘Indie Fonts’ book series
I can't speak for Rich, but in the case of the Indie Fonts books, they were definitely promotional in nature. The participants were all relatively unknown at the time and most of us saw it as a kind …6 -
Re: Contemporary specimen book inspired by the ‘Indie Fonts’ book series
I participated in Indie Fonts 2. You had to pay to get into it (I think it was $1800) and you got 16 pages to fill. You had to follow a template, supplied as Illustrator files. I didn't have many fon…8 -
Re: Type design critiques should cost some money
Typophile had some major problems, like not being very well maintained, overrun with comment spam, overrun with type id requests, image upload dependent on Flash (at least at the time TypeDrawers sta…1 -
Re: Type design critiques should cost some money
Yeah, it's too bad. Along with me and James Puckett, James was one of the founders of TypeDrawers. The three of us started it out of exasperation over the sorry state of Typophile.com. Sorry to see J…11 -
Re: Why the link on the first zero in %?
The percent symbol with the link at the top seems to come from roundhand script. Note how this form has a heavier stroke on the left than the right.2