Thomas Phinney · Font-related forensics, type design, font production, general typography expertise.

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  • Re: <aalt> before <ccmp>

    Just to say, that in the AFDKO compiler (and the font editors that rely on it, including FontLab and Glyphs), if you do not have explicitly programmed lookups, I am of the understanding that the orde…
  • Re: Thick Display

    For the G with the spur, the bottom curve is a bit off. The on-curve point on the bottom needs to shift left a bit. The off-curve points connected with it might move not at all, or half as far... hav…
  • Re: Thick Display

    What Claudio means (I expect) is that the usual weight distribution for an S is to make the spine heavy, and the top and bottom a bit thinner. This has the advantage, in a bold typeface, of having le…
  • Re: Never Mind Starling

    I note that the supposed contractual document has never been seen. The folks at P22, who purchased Lanston from Giampa, say they have seen no trace or evidence of any such thing among the Lanston ass…
  • Re: How do I price a custom font?

    Right, so that would become (for instance): Copyright © 2017, 2019 by Tré Seals Also corrected the copyright symbol as well. At least for the USA, I have been told by an IP lawyer that a “c” in paren…
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