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Re: text serif a, u, d
The approach in the upper sample is not common. The lower sample shows a more conventional construction of /d/ and /u/. The upper sample is thus a more unusual and playful take on an otherwise conven…1 -
Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
Christian: Yes, I think that is a step in the right direction.1 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
Because we don't know for sure if abstract non-letter shapes would get different results. I admit I am curious about abstract non-letter shapes, but I am not sure I would trust the generalizabil…2 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
From the study: “Interestingly, the effect size in the present study (5% in Experiment 1 and 3% in Experiment 2) is much smaller than the thickness difference between vertical and horizontal lines in…1 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
Cognitive psychology can be a useful discipline for informing type design. Many of the optical compensation principles are ones that benefit from experimental investigation. One danger of scientific …6
