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Re: Autospacing: the CounterSpace library
I don’t know about other designers, but my taste in kerning and spacing isn’t carved in stone. I’m presently working on an expanded variable version of a typeface I designed 20 years ago in quite dif…5 -
Re: Advice on 'j's
Mark said: The typographer’s (font user’s) primary consideration. Even more problematic in italic.3 -
Re: Reviving Type
Interesting. This is such a rich field, practically and philosophically. I’ve steered clear of doing revivals, although I have done a couple of restorations (Scotch Modern and Dair/Cartier), in which…2 -
Re: Book, Regular, Medium
Here is a short essay I wrote on this topic, at Quora.2 -
Re: Inks and Papers in the context of historical font revivals
Letter-cutter Richard Austin, in his type specimen, c.1810: [Harder metal, blacker ink, smoother paper (calendered, i.e. pressed)—informing the work of Baskerville somewhat earlier, as well as the th…1