Nick Shinn · President

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  • Re: Math symbols placement

    I almost always make the minus and en dash identical, due to the lack of a proper minus sign on the standard keyboard, and, as Craig says, I align the hyphen too, although that is of course thicker. …
  • Re: GFS Heraklit

    Here’s what I meant about the “demonstrative” downstroke. The original alpha (right) has a little more angular ductus, and a right side downstroke weight which matches the left side curve. Yes, iota …
  • Re: GFS Heraklit

    Very hard to pick holes, nice job!Minor points: I would try a little more demonstrative left-to-right downstrokes in several letters:alpha—the right side looks a little thin, and it could be more poi…
  • Re: Standard set of emoticons

    Good points about the emoticon use, Sérgio.So, there is no practical purpose in having a standard set of emoticons in a non-specialist typeface? Nonetheless, matching type style is possible for emoti…
  • Type Culture

    Professor Jamra’s Type Culture site: an academic resource.
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