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Re: Terms and Definitions - a Cheat Sheet - Help/Insight
Very good! I use a slightly different terminology in places, but one doesn’t have to be single-minded. The only error is in calling the lowest sharp point a vertex, which usually means the same as ap…1 -
Re: No art training; where to start?
I recommend attempting to make facsimiles of old letterpress documents with InDesign. In a magazine from the 1950s, identify the typeface used in the body copy of editorial or an ad. (McGrew’s Americ…2 -
Re: How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?
But no diagonals, unfortunately.2 -
Re: How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?
For capitals I like MASSIVE ATTACK, HEMINGWAY, and LAWYERS. The premise being that if you get the hard stuff right first, the rest falls into place.1 -
Re: How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?
What is the score for Hamburgefonts? It lacks, of course, diagonals—an example of what Alastair Johnston called “prime rib” in Alphabets to Order, omitting the bothersome, nasty, spiky characters in …1
