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Re: What are 'true italics'?
The best "flavor" suitable for an Italic is simply to mark emphasis, not to appear more informal, organic, fluid, etc. Because the emphasized word doesn't necessarily need that; in fact it…1 -
Re: What are 'true italics'?
There is a point to that. But I think laymen are fundamentally not like us there. Observe how often they h-flip the "A" for example*. Also, it's part of our duty to accept some discomfort …1 -
Re: What are 'true italics'?
One of my favorite font stories: Treacy's Arrow typeface was originally released with a slanted-Roman for an Italic. Eventually that was replaced with a "true" Italic. Well, his customers w…1 -
Re: Weapon of choice
I've used the same lowly Logitech MX300 for about twelve years. But my favorite remains the Amiga's "pregnant badger" model from the '90s:4 -
Re: Caster (serif, for text, multiscript)
Any updates on this?1