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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…2 -
Type Culture
Professor Jamra’s Type Culture site: an academic resource.2 -
Articles by Nick Shinn
I’ve written for a variety of magazines, mostly about type. PDFs are at the Shinntype site.Some of it is timeless, while some of the earlier pieces are a bit out of date—but may be interesting as his…8 -
Re: GFS Heraklit
I think one has to work with set text, observing Latin and Greek, Roman and Italic, U&lc and Small Caps in the same gaze, in order to compare and balance the overall weight of each, and to mix ha…2 -
Re: The Future of Font Naming: is it still unethical to use the same font name?
I have quite a few naming anecdotes, such as trademarking Bodoni Egyptian®. The adjudicator was at first resistant to the idea that there was anything markworthy in the idea of a slab serif “didone”.…2
