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Re: Trackball mouse for type design?
To me, there is a difference between drawing and computer operating. Type designers must do both. If I have to compromise, I will err on the side of drawing.1 -
Re: Trackball mouse for type design?
It is really a personal thing. I hate trackball but others love it. I just use the standard Mac Mouse but am tempted to try a pen tablet.2 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
When I was a sophomore in Design School at Carnegie Mellon, Zapf came there for a meeting with the Hunt Family about their library face that he was working on then. While there, he gave a presentatio…5 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
Historical models "were" a beginning in the past. Yes, but they need not be "The" beginning for today, unless what you are trying to do is replicate them or revise them. The point…2 -
Re: metrics in InDesign different than in FontForge
What OPM did you use? For anything different than 1000, ID will round your values to what you would expect for 1000. A kern of 32 units in a font drawn at 2048 would show as about 15 after rounding.1
