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Re: Rules while designing Italics
In recent work, I discovered that the italic angle of the lower case of my Scotch Modern (a facsimile revival of a mid-19th century design) was the same as the angle of the right-leaning diagonals of…8 -
Re: Type Network's new CEO
It doesn’t matter whether the distribution platform is owned by type designers, because they may sell it anyway. If you don’t want your font business to end up in a distribution channel owned by Mono…7 -
Re: Renwick Display - A Humanist Sans
When making fonts, the only OpenType feature that needs to include Eszett is c2sc: sub uni1E9E by uni1E9E.sc ; If you include Eszett in your font, but your “all small caps” (c2sc) feature does not in…1 -
Re: Slightly OT: Script Grouping in InDesign
I hate that “filtering”. ATM was the best font manager ever!3 -
Re: Reasons to NOT Standardize Cap-Height Across Font Library
I do standardize some vertical metrics between typefaces—but only when they are specifically designed as a suite (for instance Scotch Modern and Figgins Sans). But in general they come out all over t…4