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Re: Codename "Gouda" (1920's pastiche, more or less)
I like Goudy and Dwiggins, and I like your typeface. The revised version improves the lowercase f, but in my opinion the problem with it is that the crossbar on the f should be raised to match the x-…1 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
Oh, yes, this is quite common in older French chess books. Such books are represented on the Internet Archive, and in Google Books, among other places. That's because the French name for the Bishop i…4 -
Re: Chess Diagram Characters
Tabac is interesting; the symbols are designed so that while they remain representations of the top of a chess piece, as is the convention for chess diagrams, the bases are rounded so as to suggest a…1 -
Re: Macedonian italic /gje localization
In Russian, at least, the lines that distinguish "sh" from "t" in certain handwriting styles could hardly be considered diacritical marks. Instead, they would be viewed, I would t…1 -
Re: Grazhdanskiy Shrift
Well, perhaps this first draft of the typeface will enable him to determine which of those choices would be more faithful to the original that is being copied. Perhaps finding more print samples at …3
