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Re: Why are inflections bad?
It's not merely a hinting issue: inflections typically don't survive cubic-to-quadratic conversions (something software often does behind one's back). So yes, always mark your inflections points with…12 -
Re: Naming the extreme styles on a contrast axis?
Font1 and Font2? ;-) I'm not entirely kidding: contrast is a parameter that affects the character of a typeface more than most others. It could be fun and might seem convenient to bundle contrasty an…2 -
Re: Most common kern pairs
There's even a country name with an intercap now (although rarely requiring a kern). http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-438215121 -
Re: How skeleton based type design could shake up digital type design workflows
Typographically, skeletons are dead. Dipping them in paint just make it creepier. Design what we read: notan. https://twitter.com/hhpapazian/status/6557878404841472001 -
Re: [OTVar] Baseline curvature axis?
I had this idea back in the MM days. Ideal for cartography... and trendy logos. Check out the "Z" in this example, for starters: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jfsampsonphotos/29175540013 Th…2