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Re: Is Bold Italic Not Cost Effective Anymore?
I think I heard someone say at TYPO Berlin that bold italic got so popular because early WYSIWYG editors had a button for bold and a button for italic. You could turn them on individually and thus a …6 -
Re: OpenType SVG color fonts coming to Windows 10 :)
@SiDaniels I don't see why SVG couldn't be broken down in exactly the same way (or, the other way around, be constructed from separate layers) but whatever suits your workflow :) By the way, I was wr…3 -
Re: TYPO Labs 2016 Berlin, May 10-11
I'm ultra excited to be there, and I'm happy to have my first type conference be one with such an amazing line-up. Looks like all the folks who's articles I read or tools I use will be there. It's de…2 -
Re: OpenType SVG color fonts coming to Windows 10 :)
You can always choose to use colors not coming from CSS custom properties. In other words, colors that are "hardcoded" in the SVG images. This is how the current SVG-in-OpenType fonts like …1 -
Re: Type fiction
Fredric Brown is a science fiction pulp writer, and has a few stories starring Linotype machines. The most famous is "Etaoin Shrdlu", about a sentient Linotype machine attacking its typeset…2