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Re: Geometric Blackletter
As Jean Cocteau once said (more or less, and in French), develop what people dislike in your work, because it is you. Of course blackletter caps are at the dark end of the legibility scale, especiall…2 -
Re: Announcing the first Fonts and AI conference
Yes, the Race to Oblivion will be great fun.5 -
Re: How much bigger do you like to make your x-height for Bold?
I look at a paragraph of U&lc Regular weight text, with a couple of words picked out in Bold. If the Bold appears to have a smaller x-height than the Regular, I adjust the x-height until they loo…7 -
Re: Typographics, anyone?
I’ve stopped flying because of the climate crisis, and am reluctant to drive into the US, given the present administration. So am confined to Canada and online, these days.4 -
A verie bad fount
Following up on this previous discussion, I’ve now published the typeface in question. Auld English® has three novel contextual features (default long-s, pseudo-random effect for body-text letterpres…14
