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Re: New: Origin of Type Frameworks (OTF) Course
Renaissance font technology and its influence on the typefaces we use today plays a central role in the OTF Course. Equally important is the development of digital font technology over the past 50 ye…2 -
Re: New: Origin of Type Frameworks (OTF) Course
This summer, I will be celebrating 38 years of teaching type design. Over the past decades, especially in Antwerp and The Hague, my students have been exploring type design with a strong focus on pat…2 -
Re: New: Origin of Type Frameworks (OTF) Course
We have now received the first requests for information and even registrations. I have also added a few lines to the description of the OTF course: ‘As for the font editors applied and discussed, stu…6 -
Re: How to add a new glyph to a font with FontTools?
Actually off-topic because the question was about FontTools, but maybe useful for some to know, is that OTM has a function to simply add glyphs, also from another font. For this the Glyph Copy Tool c…1 -
Re: ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil
After 30 years of being affiliated with the Plantin Society / Plantin Institute of Typography, I will retire this summer. I was invited to become a lecturer in Antwerp when the renowned Plantin Socie…5
