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Re: Stroked vectors in FontLab Studio 6
I use FontLab’s <Make Parallel Path> tool.I find it works fine, much better than <Expand Path>.5 -
Re: Oblique and Italic in same family
I would go with the sub-family. So many otherwise excellent typographers don’t even know that Stylistic Sets exist. But you can still include the Obliques as a Stylistic Set in the Italics (and vice …3 -
Re: An interesting logotype
Perhaps it was the trend towards single spaces between sentences. If people were used to two spaces, a sentence ending in <period-doublequote-space> followed by capital T, V, Y or W would put t…1 -
Re: An interesting logotype
Ah ha! — I’ve tracked it down, in “Linotype One-Line Specimens”, 1958, New York. I had been expecting to find it under “Logotypes”, not with the punctuation, which is why I missed it at first.11 -
Re: MyFonts and families
Don’t bet on it. Distress and casual scripts have been popular since emerging in the grungy 1990s. They are the high-touch antidote to soulless high-tech, the vernacular riposte to slick marketing, t…11