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Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
I agree entirely. Glimpsing that hard top left corner just doesn't evoke the S sound in my mind. I start reading STRATZE and FUTZBALLPLATZ, and that makes my head hurt. In my view the B-like double …1 -
Re: Recommended Type Design and Typography Books
This raises an interesting predicament. Some of these books mentioned here are famed and regarded essential reading from a craft knowledge point of view, but near unobtainable as original copies. Whi…2 -
Re: Quador – a squarish serif
What makes you approach this as a display type? Looking at your design a whole array of reference typefaces come to my mind that have one or another feature you are also experimenting with, and none …2 -
Re: Color will be the new Italic. Color will be the new Bold.
I'm sure no one is disputing the role of color in typography per se. Color fonts as letters constructed with several colors within every letter is different though. This breaks the idea of positive …1 -
Re: Color will be the new Italic. Color will be the new Bold.
To me personally this trend mostly speaks of a longing for the analog. Be it illuminated scripts with color decorations, carvings with inlayed color, or woodblock prints with layered impressions of d…2
