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Re: Designing slash glyphs in heavy weights
Don’t rely on theory, precedent, and “general” practice. Experiment with sample settings in the relevant languages, and see how different options affect the “colour” (smoothness) of text in your desi…6 -
Re: Type design hot takes
In time, Google’s empire will vanish, and all that remains will be a testament to its grandiose vanity. (As per Ozymandias). ** My hot take: Souvenir.4 -
Re: Legible type design literature/scolars
My scholarly 10¢: There are no ‘optimal’ letter shapes, any more than there are optimal notes or optimal instruments in music. It’s how the elements are put together that’s critical, and this is a ma…3 -
Re: Serifed Schwa
Thanks for your valuable comments, Tural!2 -
Re: Type Design Technical Advances
As Simon says, the internet! In particular, the Typophile site was a great place to learn and share information, and hash things out, rather than through the RW of printed documents, classes, talks, …6
