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Re: What units per em do you tend to use during fontdevelopment?
@"Michael Jarboe" One thing that helps a lot with slanted forms is using slopes that are a ratio of integers, instead of degrees (which make no sense on a Cartesian grid). https://twitter.c…4 -
Re: Modified fonts — exclusive or non-exclusive?
But be very careful of calls versus emails... When I used to be contracted by Disney my main contact would never reply to an email, and always insists on a call... to evade documenting his cluelessn…1 -
Re: Modified fonts — exclusive or non-exclusive?
It makes total sense for a client to want exclusivity for a modified version. The only reason for them to forego that is if that makes it too expensive. BTW what should be very expensive is preventin…1 -
Re: What are the great conceptual fonts?
@"Nick Shinn" Does Mistral do that? Intentionally? BTW now you've made me think of "Sum of the Parts" by Frere-Jones, which uses just six (?) shapes for everything... https://font…3 -
Re: What are the great conceptual fonts?
Legato https://typographica.org/on-typography/our-favorite-typefaces-of-2004/#FFLegatoReview BTW I don't think the most "conceptual" ones market themselves; most people buy into trends, and…1