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Re: Microsoft Font Validator lives!
Sure, but most type designers use Mac OS X and would use Font Validator more often (especially to initially try it out) if it is released as a simple binary for both platforms.3 -
Re: Recommended Type Design and Typography Books
Simon, I think its a great book. Well worth your time :)1 -
Re: How many fonts are there?
John said, and Dan said, Interesting! I think this estimate is best done with median averages, not mean averages, so the tiny number of 'superfamilies' doesn't skew things. I think the…1 -
Re: Microsoft Font Validator lives!
It's not useful to have the tool fail things that are now common practice, and wait for a very slow moving spec to update. It's better to reduce the outcome to a warning/informative note th…3 -
Re: My First Font: SILE Sans
The overshoot is too much, or too regular, and there is some in D where it doesn't need to be The D and O have 'reversed contrast' - they are thinner in the sides than on the ends The …1