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Re: Website for Type Brief or Challenge Generator Name?
I think TypeCooker would need some logic where certain options exclude each other to avoid entirely nonsensical sets, it would reduce having “it generate several, until you get one that seems interes…1 -
Re: Arabic test document
To expand to what @"AzizMostafa AzizAli" posted above, you generally want to make sure you're testing regular text and vocalized text (meaning, all marks included). While most regular texts…2 -
Re: Setting Sidebearings
Try with a lot more different kinds of languages. Many languages have common letter combinations that are entirely absent from Latin-rooted languages, and they might be left looking odd in repetition…3 -
Re: Where to look for type design/editing opportunities, in a general sense?
In my experience there is quite a gradual shift between "basic" font engineering issues and more advanced things. Font editors do a good job at "doing away" with many of the techn…8 -
Re: Brain Sees Words As Pictures
Personally I was amazed to find that for example neural network theory has first been applied to the reading process some 35 years ago, and yet many practitioners of type design are still wondering i…4