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• Re: Untitled serif, student type design

  Dave Crossland

  October 2015
  To my eyes, I think /x and /g seem too narrow, while /c is too wide. /X also a little narrow. I recommend checking out Frank Blokland's www.lettermodel.org theory for how to better understand typical…
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• Re: First font license

  Dave Crossland

  October 2015
  Agree with the weirdness thing. I often get consultancy requests where clients contact OFL licensed rightsholders asking for an invoice to get permission to do what the OFL already permits. 
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• Re: A list of regrettable font names

  Dave Crossland

  September 2015
  https://groups.google.com/d/topic/googlefonts-discuss/3lMdbt8oQ8Q/discussion still amuses me. Good old Adam! :)
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• Re: Corpus Analysis: Why?

  Dave Crossland

  September 2015
  I used 'em to design early phase sketch words; vowels + most common consonants
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• Re: Why FontCreator hardly used by professionals?

  Dave Crossland

  September 2015
  As Ramiro says, if you earn money from drawing type, you'll likely afford a mac and mac-only drawing software; Nguyen Mai An's friends are drawing type for personal use and learning. If those friends…
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