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Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
In general, I think this is starting to come together nicely! The “more squircular” upper bowl of the “g” seems a bit out of place, though—without other elements being similarly or nearly as squircul…1 -
Re: Vertical metrics standards
Generally, “the needs of the typeface” only dictate a different strategy if there is something unusual about the typeface. The most common form this takes is in terms of language support, but it can …2 -
Re: What are some good typefaces you like to reference and serve as a general guide?
Depending on the writing system and character, sometimes there is more than one valid approach to a given character. Which one you should use? It depends. For Latin, for example, the lowercase a and …1 -
Re: What are some good typefaces you like to reference and serve as a general guide?
Underware’s Latin Plus looks pretty similar to Adobe Latin 3 and Google Fonts Latin Core. All of them have about 320–350 characters and handle Latin for European languages including Central/Eastern E…1 -
Re: Pricing a limited font?
The other thing I want to mention is, my own experience is that I am VERY good at UNDERestimating the time something will take me, when it comes to type design. In fact, in my experience, the overwhe…7