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Re: Lowercase letter slots used to house Uppercase forms.
Sounds like a fundamental misunderstanding of the relationship of typography and humans. ;-) Hacks enable culture as much as standards do.0 -
Re: What units per em do you tend to use during fontdevelopment?
Yes, but tweaking them might generally be a lesser compromise than deviating from 1000.0 -
Re: How "dangerous" are letter collisions?
As much as scalable type has conditioned us otherwise, the display/text threshold cannot be crossed (without losing a limb). And this is parallel to the difference in deliberative versus immersive re…1 -
Re: How "dangerous" are letter collisions?
No, I've come to believe that there is a qualitative threshold (which can vary quantitatively among people, although not by much). And it's not only learners that use deliberative; at large sizes we …0 -
Re: Contemporary type designers in Chicago
Thanks for sharing. To me using a libre font for branding is counter-productive.1