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Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
@BMoricke Well, we do read better what we read more often... but there are also intrinsic things... which for example cause blackletter (at least in its lowercase) to actually be *more* readable than…1 -
Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
@BMoricke I disagree too! :-) But for a different reason than you, noting my previous "the best calligraphy [is] essentially unconcerned with legibility". It is now Art, with only an expres…1 -
Re: Website for Type Brief or Challenge Generator Name?
@Laurensius Here's a better tool: pick a real company that uses off-the-shelf fonts (or even worse, free fonts) for their branding, and prototype text and/or display fonts for them. Bonus: imagine th…3 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
Agreed. Curved and straight are fundamentally different. Arguably the most fundamental difference in form.1 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
Before you take somebody's opinion about the cap eszett seriously, check whether they happen to be a reformophobe who wants writing systems to be moldy museum pieces.0
