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Re: Late 1970s to Early 1980s typesetting
The biggest difference between then and now: there were two quite distinct photo-technologies, one for display (with quite large glyph images, on a 2-inch film strip) and one for text, with much smal…3 -
Re: Platonic Ideals in Typography
I try to avoid neutral. Being in gear takes one much further.2 -
Re: Is using diacritics as a design choice in bad taste?
I love that we are so nerdy, agonizing over the political correctness of two small dots. Cold comfort as the world burns.4 -
Re: Flipping alternates
Thanks again Grzegorz, Simon, John, Michael. I’ve actually opted for “none of the above”, and will make two separate fonts, one which starts with roman, the other with italic. The impetus was John’s …2 -
Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
I haven’t signed the new contract, and don’t intend to. It’s sad, as MyFonts enabled my type business in the first place and was its mainstay for many years. But there is no loyalty in big business. …10