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Re: FontLab wants to know how is your workspace
I would appreciate a little more visible structure in the UI. It’s a bit wishy-washy the way that content floats around, seemingly untethered. Here is a comparison of v.5 with v.8, the same palette, …5 -
Re: Condensed Light vs. Light Condensed
Perhaps it’s a preference for dactyl over anapest. In other words, “Bold Condensed” may not be the most logical configuration, but it rolls off the tongue more comfortably than “Condensed Bold.” That…4 -
Re: Suggest modulated sans serif
Modulation: a subtle effect applied throughout a typeface. As the amount of contrast in Optima is quite evident, but not its concave bowing of straight edges, I didn’t consider the contrast to be mod…1 -
Re: Case study: SS.I typographic redesign
Strictly speaking, the small cap glyphs should be X.c2sc, rather than x.smcp, to preserve the capitalization of the original text. Another alternative is to use a typeface with a large x-height, so t…2 -
Re: Serifed Schwa
@"John Savard" Most of the “rules” are subtle conventions which, when contradicted, upset the typographic cognoscenti but have no effect on readability for the lay person. (Which is not to …1
