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Re: Type Design vs Type Engineering?
The diagram below places font engineering within the broader context of font creation. It highlights areas of overlap with other key activities involved in the process. Of course, this represents a s…4 -
Re: Type Design vs Type Engineering?
To me, type design has more in common with industrial design than with engineering or music. Engineering is primarily about performance, optimization, and solving technical problems. Music, by contra…3 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
Ah, pattern recognition –that goes, of course, a long way back: see also the pages 11–16 of this PDF from a talk Peter Rosenfeld gave at the DTL FontMaster Conference in The Hague in 2009. The Passe …1 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
Hi Adam, not exactly the batch functionality you are looking for, but in OTMaster, you can inspect stem and curve thicknesses via the Properties widget of the Glyph Editor: just hold Shift and double…1 -
Re: External tool for stem weight measurement of font families?
We have already compiled the new OTM 10.x version for macOS (both Apple Silicon and Intel), Windows, and Linux in preparation for this fall’s release. However, Jürgen will be discussing the implement…2
