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Re: Could we hack into designing a Persian/Arabic braille font?
Right. This kind of work can be done much more easily at the text level than at the font level. Trying to modify text by modifying the font is a misguided approach.1 -
Re: Efficiency in kerning pairs
On one hand I hear people talking about thousands of kern pairs. On the other I hear people like Andreas saying "space everything as well as you can, then kern only what is necessary", and …3 -
Re: Norse Sans, Geometric & Grotesque
I don't think someone's first ever typeface is meant to mature into a new or useful thing, any more than one's first story will turn into a bestselling novel. It's a learning exercise, and if you tre…5 -
Re: 2017 Font Purchasing Habits Survey Results (worth the read!)
The DJR license is still 1500 words. People do read EULAs - it's just that what they read is "Press the button marked 'I agree' to get on with your day."1 -
Re: Space kerning and OpenType Layout
Oh wow. I get that these are display fonts but I wonder what the intended rendering is for, say, Zilla Slab in a full-justified context. Ideally you'd have a flexible-width black space, but I can't s…1
