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Re: Variable fonts, axes values
The way I see it, there are 3 benefits of variable fonts. To compress, to express, and to finesse. To compress a set of static fonts into 1-2 files, infinite choices are irrelevant. The only goal is …1 -
Re: Type Design Technical Advances
Google Fonts also accepts submissions via email of vfc to fonts@google.com along with a clear statement you are the sole original author and are licensing it under OFL, with a request that we'll take…2 -
Re: The future of type
Ray mentioned dall-e and it seems asking it for signs produces very good results, https://twitter.com/benjamin_hilton/status/1520068541604675591?t=jj3tSiwhcRhUvaDmR2u74Q&s=19 https://twitter.com/…1 -
Re: Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad
Joyce, I don't think so, because of 2 things: (1) economic substitution, and ever increasing supply, creating terminally diminishing returns to the marginal typeface development project, and (2) the…1 -
Re: Free fonts are good→free fonts are bad
Personal opinion only, not the view of my employer, Google: So, in this scenario you've proposed, there's a new font distributor in town offered by a tech titan... and it's similar to the recent ILT…1