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Re: Family x-Height
I theorize that we are aware of both the absolute size of text letters and their size as “stroked paths”—i.e. linear shapes which have thickness. Who knows, perhaps we also factor the size of the cou…6 -
Re: Family x-Height
I’ve made the x-height of Bold taller than that of Regular in several typefaces, as per Hrant’s observation. But beyond that… …the idea that glyphs should conform in x-height is routinely adhered to …1 -
Re: Goudy Village
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Re: A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)
To return to your original post, Jacob, have you seen my Scotch Modern Greek? The roman is too stiff, according to Gerry Leonidas, but Yannis Haralambous quite liked it, because of the high contrast,…3 -
Re: A Fun Find: Early Greek Didot (1790)
I don’t think it’s a problem, the constraints of hand movement and tool are common. In this example by Marcus Musurus (Burney MS 96, f 144r), there is not much stroke width contrast, but from what th…2
