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Re: The LeMo Method
At DTL we still draw a lot on paper and we use IKARUS for the conversion to digital contours. For example, the many years of development of DTL Fell, started with such drawings. However, I am well aw…1 -
Re: The LeMo Method
Present-day type designers will in most cases adjust the fitting/spacing to the design of the letters. And then they will focus on the equilibrium of white space: If the n has symmetrical serifs, as s…1 -
Re: Typography Summer School (University of Antwerp)
From 21 to 25 August 2023, the third edition of the Typography Summer School will take place in the beautiful surroundings of the historic campus of the University of Antwerp. This course titled Crit…1 -
Re: 80s / 90s font production software and workflow?
It cannot be completely ruled out that this is due to the fact that earlier versions of Ikarus M relied on the floating-point unit. If I remember correctly, version 3.01 was the first, last, and thus …2 -
Re: 80s / 90s font production software and workflow?
When it comes to IKARUS, as known, the format is still under the hood of the DTL font-production applications, as briefly described here. The small development team in the picture on that web page is …6