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I trained a neural network to kern a font (mostly)
TLDR: I basically have autokerning working. I consider the concept proven. It needs a little bit more polishing, but I don't have time right now. Will come back to it later. Ever since watching …26 -
Re: The president of Kazakhstan (or is it Qazaqstan now?) signs the latinisation edict
“Qazaqstan” is tremendously satisfying to type on a qwerty keyboard.10 -
Re: Access to localized forms.
There are several ways. At the most basic, InDesign has a "Glyphs" palette that lists everything in the font, and you just pick the glyph you want; the next level up is to use a custom INX …1 -
Re: Anybody else want to commission a open source Wordpress type tester?
Just use hb-view. You can even get it to render them as SVG, and embed that in your DOM for nice live updating.1 -
Book Review: How to create typefaces
This is the long-awaited English translation of Henestrosa, Mesegeuer and Scaglione's Cómo crear tipografías. Until recently there has been a dearth of books aimed at the beginning typeface desi…6
