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Type Culture
Professor Jamra’s Type Culture site: an academic resource.2 -
Articles by Nick Shinn
I’ve written for a variety of magazines, mostly about type. PDFs are at the Shinntype site.Some of it is timeless, while some of the earlier pieces are a bit out of date—but may be interesting as his…8 -
Re: GFS Heraklit
I think one has to work with set text, observing Latin and Greek, Roman and Italic, U&lc and Small Caps in the same gaze, in order to compare and balance the overall weight of each, and to mix ha…2 -
Re: The Future of Font Naming: is it still unethical to use the same font name?
I have quite a few naming anecdotes, such as trademarking Bodoni Egyptian®. The adjudicator was at first resistant to the idea that there was anything markworthy in the idea of a slab serif “didone”.…2 -
Re: Strategies for inverted exclamation and question marks
For a full U&lc font, you need three sets: default, <case> and <c2sc>. Leave the default inverted marks in <smcp>, as per Juan Luis’ example.(For <smcp>, the only characte…2