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Re: Ethics and legality of tracing handwriting
Why not learn the script as per the instructions, then digitize your own writing? What could be more virtuous?4 -
Re: Crushed by the Font Industry (Please Read)
That’s a little unfair, Indra. I noticed that there was no response to Cindy’s post for a while after she posted, so I thought someone should say something, rather than just ignore her predicament. I…5 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
OK, but at least users/typographers should be able to easily opt out of the default and do manual adjustments. So often, as Saurabh Sharma notes, user-controlled typographic nuance is missing from th…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
No, that’s a decision for typographers to make. I say that based on how various customers of mine have “misused” the optical sizes I’ve provided in typefaces, and yet to excellent effect.5 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Those alternate glyphs are masters. The “weak zones” I refer to occur when neither the flat nor the pointed top are particularly appropriate. For Futura, between Regular and Heavy. (I don’t know how …2
