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Re: Critique Request for Gothic Gumdrop (100% AI-generated submission to Google Fonts)
One factor of a well-designed font is consistency. The spacing and the design here is perplexing. One feature of blackletter is a machine-gun staccato regularity. I suggest you try setting some text …16 -
Re: Videos from ATypI 2025 Copenhagen: release underway
Marianna's talk, and the "Seasummer" talk, were the standout highlights for me.2 -
Re: Historical examples of serpentine-shaped /one
Oddly, tonight I was in a history lecture and when she saw what I was taking pictures of, the lecturer told me that J-shaped ones were also often used in financial records because they were more diff…2 -
Re: Historical examples of serpentine-shaped /one
Two from the church I'm in this evening - one more like John's J-shape, and one that I feel is a bit more like an inversed version of the "integral 1":2 -
Re: Hinting Variable Fonts
This turned out not to be quite true. Generating the CVTs and taking the deltas was easy; the problem is that the hint plan may differ across locations in the designspace. I think I've found a …5
