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Re: Most common kern pairs
I designed Oneleigh Italic with a kernless constraint in cap-lc and lc-lc combinations. This was possible by using swash forms of the problem caps, and adopting the “reverse angle stress” lower case …4 -
Re: Your most valuable Tips & Tricks in Type Design!
For sans serif designs, they will likely be producing a family with more than one weight. Certainly, start with the “Regular”. But after that, work on the extremes, and interpolate the other weights.…4 -
Re: What is the proper name to each Weight? What's for CSS 550?
You might consider factoring lower case stem width into your cap-centric formula. Tyces with a small x-height, such as Futura, Avenir and Bernhard Modern, have relatively narrow PSTs in their assigne…1 -
Re: Looking for good scan of Austin Specimen
Paper was made from recycled fabric. The Rag and Bone men and women who collected it were paid according to the quality of their merch, which varied considerably. Paper manufacturers, although they p…1 -
Re: Looking for Beautiful Examples of Popular Fonts in Use. Any Recommendations?
Even for well-established fonts, you will only find faux usage at online distributors. The reason is that they require formal written permission, which is generally too much of a hassle.1