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Re: Is using diacritics as a design choice in bad taste?
For the same reason it's not racist for a black person to use the n word, but it is if I as a white person use it, if German people use the German diacritics decoratively, it's different than if I as…1 -
Re: Is using diacritics as a design choice in bad taste?
Yes, it's in bad taste in 2023. It's a typographic expression of the exoticist branch of racism, which trivializes and demeans the culture it steals from.4 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
https://serce.me/posts/02-10-2023-hey-computer-make-me-a-font I expect another announcement some day from someone heretofore unknown to the type community who posts something like this which is reall…2 -
Re: Encoding the unencoded
I have been hearing from African font users that "Unicode doesn't support X language" because they expect legacy encoding and haven't come across the explanation John just gave about how Un…1 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
Some independent type people I was chatting with noted: It's possible though that the "business value" on offer here is not the typefaces themselves, but the half cornered marketplace. And…4
