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Re: Checking legibility of glyph
How can one assess the merit of a glyph in isolation from the text in which it will appear? In my opinion, the lines to the left and right of the letter “a” that occupies the centre of @ are very imp…6 -
Re: Small Capitals
Another use (sort of) for petite caps: They can help build a unicase feature, or for making wordmarks that have something of that quality. I made the small caps of the Display cut of Scotch Modern at…3 -
Re: Small Capitals
A small-to-petite cap axis in a variable font would be a useful idea. Sometimes, typographers need small caps for a mixed-case setting (U&lc), sometimes for all-small-caps, sometimes for caps-wit…2 -
Re: 80s / 90s font production software and workflow?
My workflow: I was working as a graphic designer at the time, with font making an emerging side gig. My software environment comprised Fontographer, for making fonts—and, for testing them, which was …3 -
Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
To John Savard’s point, Hudson and I are splitting hairs, but that is a very typographic pursuit. As we all attempt to come to terms with new technology, new perspectives emerge. I doubt I would have…4
