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[OTVar] Spacing axis
Recently I proposed to Microsoft the registration of a ‘Spacing axis’ in OpenType Font Variations. Tracking and CSS letterspacing are highly primitive mechanisms and they mess up spacing (for instanc…14 -
Re: Color will be the new Italic. Color will be the new Bold.
Perhaps this depends a bit on the excessiveness of the message. Some of today’s world leaders excessively color their speeches and unfortunately don’t fail miserably. I think that we should see Mark’…4 -
Re: What is a newspaper typeface?
Well, I actually kind of like these newspaper fonts and don’t consider them ugly TBH.1 -
Re: Quality; or, What Makes a Font Great?
A good punchcutter always comes in handy.3 -
The LeMo Method
Those who are familiar with my PhD research know that I investigate Renaissance systematization in type. The underlying hypothesis is that Gutenberg and consorts developed a standardized and unitized…5