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Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
I would gauge the small caps against the (old style) figures, as well as U&lc.1 -
Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
Several people have had this idea before. It might be a good idea to study and learn from those, and position your version to be distinctive. Or is it better to work without such influence, a more pu…3 -
Re: Maths glyphs in a non-maths font?
I slope all the math symbols in italic fonts. I reason that as none of my typefaces are special math fonts, they will not be used for complex math typography. If typographers want them to be correct,…5 -
Re: Happy 20th Birthday, OpenType!
That press release is more marriage announcement (of royalty, with offspring in mind) than birth announcement. The gestation was elephantine in duration, InDesign 1.5 being the first major applicatio…1 -
Re: Help me pick the /n/
It’s a good idea to consider the awkward character sequences in which ‘n’ is second—in the word “kern”, for instance, and when preceded by v, y or w. Also sequences such as “ini”, in which presumably…2