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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 -
Re: Quality; or, What Makes a Font Great?
Really good advice from the folks here. Thanks from my part for that. This is vague, but my personal view anyway: You can think of a typeface as a person, someone with character, habits, quirks, mann…2 -
Re: Which letters to design first to base others off of it?
In addition to the general sound advice already given, I also find myself playing around on letters that encapsulate the character of the typeface I work on. I don't mean to say start with something …1 -
Re: Programming ligatures and `locl`
Personally, I don't think it's a question of changing underlying data or whatnot. Have you actually asked programmers if they'd like it? Staring at valid code patterns has a funny effect of burning …2