-
Re: [Do]lorem ipsum
There is plenty of room for new kinds of dummy text. When I had a client in financial services, I would take typical paragraphs of financialese and reverse the order of the words in sentences (not le…3 -
Textura Eszett
My latest project, Puffery, updates the “Olde English” style of blackletter with Roman-based capitals—providing better legibility for those unfamiliar with the classic Fraktur capitals, and also to e…8 -
Re: Anyone paint as an outlet?
I write a lot, with pen and ink, and my writing—even with the usual rollerball pen—is calligraphic, full of swashes, ligatures and flourishes. Making it into a font, well, that’s a long-term goal, an…1 -
Re: How did you used to do interpolations without middle masters?
I always used the Blend tool, too. I often found it necessary to make the heaviest weight non-blendable with the others.1 -
Re: Commissioned Retail Font: questions/seeking advice
Add a zero and consider a time-sensitive licence. If you offer your client two (or more) options, they can choose between, say, a higher cost and full exclusivity, and a lower cost with full rights t…1
