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Re: DSType selling part of its collection to Monotype
But they are not all the same, and neither are their designs, and although in toto the impression may be bland, with only a few that are exceptional, hasn’t it always been that way? I don’t share you…9 -
Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
That may help explain their acquisition campaign, rather than being one of several distributors. If they acquire a foundry and become the only distributor of its fonts, then they are in a good positi…5 -
Re: Swash Left Spacing
I suggest you experiment with some different specimen showings, in different kinds of faux usage. That way, you will be connecting your design choice with functionality and user-appeal. It’s a good w…3 -
Re: Height of straight and curly quotes marks
I’ve put angled “straight” quote glyphs in several typefaces, and made them identical to “curly” quotes. I figure that the only reason they are vertical (or “neutral”, according to Unicode) is becaus…2 -
Re: Uppercase and Lowercase style differences – other examples?
For many centuries, the upper and lower case Latin C/c of the common serifed text types were given a different treatment, but not S/s. Jakob Erbar’s Candida (1937) broke with that convention, with it…10
