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Re: Which is the best free font editor?
On the one hand, many of the retail apps do offer features that the free apps do not. Often this includes usability/polish. And I use FontLab 8.4 myself, daily. It has many features that are not in a…1 -
Re: Is this a scam?
Could be either. But it is not implausible. I once had a law firm that made me sign up on their own instance of some payment system (IIRC), just to pay me for a deposition. (This would be the only pa…3 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
Kent is not wrong that this is, currently, one of the major ways people learn type design. This is the master/apprentice model of learning, seen at type foundries. But I don’t think this is the only …2 -
Re: New typeface character extension
For Latin language fonts (and probably all fonts), do not go too much by Unicode blocks. They are not a very useful thing in conceptualizing your character set. (And I say this as somebody who is a f…6 -
Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
I am pretty sure that was intended as a dark joke, speaking to the frustration some type designers have with font piracy. “If only making pirates pay for the fonts they acquire was as easy as font pi…3
