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Re: Transforming Typeface Design: Moving Beyond Gutenberg and Roman Traditions
I have carefully read through the thread (although the books so kindly cited will have to wait for a more appropriate time) and have been interested to a certain extent about the topic. It seems to m…1 -
Re: Bold small caps: necessity, abomination, or side effect of variability?
I second that statement. At Fontfabric we used to say that fonts are like the ocean, the deeper you go the deeper it gets. I think bold smallcaps can be used in a very specific case - if some other …1 -
Re: How do you make a living as an independent type designer?
I think two things: - the most successful mass products are the ones that tap into people's narcissism. Whatever helps people to show off to the world how fantastic they and what they care about is -…4 -
Re: DSType selling part of its collection to Monotype
I see a monster beyond monopoly. One day AI probably will be used to make a font singularity, a variable font with n axes that includes all fonts up to this point. Foundries may go the way of some co…2 -
Re: Latin fonts with caps that connect to the right
I just realized that adding connectors to the glyph on the right will create shapes between the glyphs that will also have to be treated like a stencil. This makes the initial statement by the client…1