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Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
True. But branding is much more than just the fonts — it’s using fonts in context. Otherwise IBM wouldn’t be able to use Helvetica for so many years, and so couldn’t many other companies that used re…9 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
This is not very different for other software companies that opensource typographic software components that they themselves rely on in their core products. Twitter published Bootstrap and Facebook p…5 -
Re: The president of Kazakhstan (or is it Qazaqstan now?) signs the latinisation edict
I think the change from Beijing Peking wasn’t an isolated change but part of a comprehensive update of the English romanization of Chinese languages. It is likely that English will switch the spellin…3 -
Re: Why these multi-color fonts are upside down in Photoshop CC 2017?
There will be a new version of TransType! We are currently doing a major upgrade to our font generation library as part of our FontLab VI work. We intend to publish a new TransType once the major wor…1 -
Re: Specific diacritic designs depending on language
For the extra-compressed (vertically) caps diacritics, I'd use the "titl" feature. "case" is sensible for forms that differ naturally, i.e. when mixed case is used.1
