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Re: What adds value to a font?
Good quality, relevant aesthetics and marketing. Isn’t it pretty straightforward?3 -
Re: Type design critiques should cost some money
Nobody is forced to volunteer and anyone can get payed in private if someone finds it valuable enough to pay. So what is the problem? :smile:2 -
Re: Which is the most effective naming convention for optical sizes?
I mean that Optical Size really compensates resolution, not size. Physical size is only a part of it. There’s also roughness of the material, DPI / PPI, distance, good/bad vision, etc., all of which…1 -
Re: How long does it takes for you to finish a typeface?
If there’s nothing original in the typeface (say another faceless neo-grotesque), it can be done pretty quickly, perhaps a couple of weeks or less (assuming the production quality is average for a re…2 -
Re: How to be productive drawing type?
I separate design and production (things which don’t involve any new decisions), and try to stay away from production for as long as possible. The reason is simple — as you add stuff, things you have…4