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Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
Well, if someone decides to be a type designer instead of, say, an accountant, he is already taking "the path not taken" in the Robert Frost sense even if he is going to design typefaces h…0 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
Although I do partly agree with you, in that I agree it isn't accurate to call type design an "art" and nothing else, I disagree with categorizing it as a "craft" as well.I think…0 -
Re: Humanity sans – An attempt to create a humanist sans serif
One problem is that the line width is heavier for the capital letters than for the lower-case letters. This is usually considered a flaw. At the moment, this typeface reminds me more of Futura than i…0 -
Re: Reviving French classics from the later Lead Age
Learning a second language well requires a lot of memorization, and that is something which tends to kill the enthusiasm of children for learning. If children feel more enthusiastic about school, the…0 -
Re: Classifying Icone by Adrian Frutiger and Avance by Evert Bloemsma
It certainly is true, though, that most existing schemes of type classification don't leave room for designs as original as Icone and Avance. Even Optima would cause some trouble. To me, Icone looks …1