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Re: Sans Forgettica - can 'Desirable Difficulty' really aid memory?
It’s promising that science and humanities faculties collaborated for this student project, but the science and design methodologies are as full of holes as Ecofont. What’s really being taught—how to…4 -
Re: An Italic for Uccello
Even more. Imagine the angled nib on the top-left-to-bottom-right strokes—because a broad-nibbed ductus is fundamental to this style, only thinned at joints. You might also try thickening the x and y…2 -
Re: Smallcaps vs. Bold, Slanted/Oblique vs. Italic
A monotone grey for body text contrast is preferable—because that way when someone looks at a whole page or a column of type the italics (or small caps) used for textual emphasis don’t jump out. They…4 -
Re: Do table figures align across weights and styles?
I often add a baseline crossbar to a sans serif tabular “1”, where there is none in the proportional.5 -
Re: An Italic for Uccello
I find it a little too refined and busy to harmonize with the robust quality of the Jenson letter forms. As has been mentioned, perhaps a little wider, and maybe make the entry strokes at the x-heigh…2
