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Re: New font manager
I bought it to see what it's about (only ten bucks, what the hell). It seems to be mostly about browsing and viewing fonts. You can use it to add fonts the system font collections, which could b…3 -
Re: New font manager
Click on a font to view it; click on the "AB" button; now go back to the overview. You will now see that font overlaying the other fonts. If you click on one of them, you can see two fonts …2 -
Re: Italics workflow
I think I know what Chris was referring to. I've used the same (or similar) technique sometimes. It easier to show than to explain. Here's an image I posted on Typophile.com about ten years…2 -
Re: Figma’s Vector Networks, an Alternative to Paths
The Freehand pen tool was quite similar to the one in Fontographer, mainly because it was made by the same programmers (Altsys). FWIW, I preferred the Illustrator pen tool way back when Illustrator a…2 -
Re: Casual-Users and the Font Market: An Interview with Type Designer Laura Worthington
The thing I don't like about separate fonts is that it means lack of kerning between characters that were designed to work together. I really like the way that works when everything is in one fo…8
