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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 -
Re: Overload by typefaces
To be specific as to how new technology can create emergent possibilities, consider the pseudo-random effect. First, about 20 years ago, Robert Slimbach, while working at Adobe, was able to utilize h…5 -
Re: Bring back the Off Topic reaction
As a proud and inveterate off-topicker, I look forward to building up my off-topic count. If the OP doesn‘t like that, OK, but why lower my social credit with a totalitarian penalty? Why are we so ke…5 -
Re: Not another friendly geometric sans! 😬
What purpose does reinventing the wheel serve? Look at the criticisms and do the opposite of the recommendations. “What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.” —Jean Cocteau2 -
Re: Font QA Survey for PhD.
You’re asking “geeks” who have invested a lot of time learning complex type-making tools to help you create competition for them, from people who won’t have to work as hard.2
