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Re: Type design hot takes
It’s likely only problematic for “poly-scriptic” folk such as type designers. I always read the KIΛ logo as KILL, which doesn’t dispose me to travelling in one. There is a coffee shop nearby with the…3 -
Re: lcaron and dcaron
I would suggest plenty of sidebearing, so that in a word like Veľká, the accent looks closer to its letter than the next. For the same reason, be wary of kerning with x-height letters, in words such …5 -
Re: Type design hot takes
It’s not about photography, as all the typography is photographed before being printed anyway. The issue, if you’re going to use halftones, is at what resolution? This is what burns me up, in a relat…1 -
Re: Type design hot takes
I don’t know if this is an unpopular opinion, or merely a pet peeve, but I detest history books illustrated with halftone reproductions of typography.3 -
Re: Designing slash glyphs in heavy weights
I said “don’t rely” on theory, not “ignore”! Often, when people post isolated letters at Typedrawers, or alphabets, and ask for a critique or advice, I say “look at the letters in words, and tease ou…2
