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Sculptural Beauty: an invitation to participate
While working on type I sometimes take screenshots because I am intrigued by the image on the monitor. The layout of windows, details in the Bézier curves, the combination of colors, or even the file …3 -
Re: ATypI's (old) stance on cloning vs. yours
The question then is: why would you want to do that? Probably not to add originality, creativity, sophistication, and innovation to our beautiful métier. If I leave my front door open, some may consi…4 -
Re: Do you sort your glyphs?
In the relatively ancient IKARUS-based file system, which is used in the DTL/URW font tools, the glyph data is ‘physically’ separated from the character naming and encoding information. The glyphs are…1 -
Re: Elstob: a Fell-based font
Thank you very much for your compliment. DTL Fell had some time to mature: its development began in 1996, as mentioned. In the course of time, a handful of designers worked on the typeface. So far, t…1 -
Re: Reviving Type
For those who are already looking for the ultimate typographic Christmas gift: Reviving Type by Nóra Békés and Céline Hurka. This modestly priced, handsomely designed book –interesting for connoisseu…2