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Re: How big is the type design industry?
Marketing is crucial for retail fonts. Unless a western corporation licences a Latin-Cyrillic-Greek typeface family for a nice fee, there is insufficient return on investment for native Latin designe…1 -
Re: How big is the type design industry?
There is no such thing as a type design industry, just as there is no book writing industry, film directing industry, or automobile designing industry. The numbers being discussed here refer primaril…2 -
Re: automatic spacing correction for locl FRA. Good or bad?
I do a similar thing in the Fraction feature, replacing the space between a number and a following fraction by a thin space.2 -
Re: The vinyl records of font formats
However, Smeijer’s philosophy is that “fidelity” (understood as the exactly consistent reproduction of typographic shapes) is a poor measure of the effectiveness of typography. In that sense, compara…3 -
Re: Is the term ‘foundry’ a proper name for digital companies?
There is something rootless about digital culture, so we need a little high touch to offset the high tech, and foundry connects us with our storied past. So much emphasis on distressed and script typ…5
