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Re: The Six Basic Typefaces of Massimo Vignelli
Further to Chris’ and my point, here is a typical type house catalog list from 1959 (Advertisers Composition Company, Los Angeles) when Vignelli was first working in the US. The small quantity of ava…6 -
Re: The Six Basic Typefaces of Massimo Vignelli
To put Massimo Vignelli in context, in his day most graphic designers and art directors had access to very few text faces, and these were the classic serif designs, plus Helvetica, Univers and Futura…4 -
Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
What might be the reason for a client to order a font that is not so original? Why would they order a font that "already exist" instead of purchasing it directly? 1. Because it may be less …1 -
Re: New Fontspring site
I do. They were years ahead with their “wizard” for uploading one’s wares. I spent ages making images for all my fonts according to their specs, and then they pulled the plug and that was all for nou…1 -
Re: Do you always start over a new font from scratch?
After Christian’s post, I decided to compare my derivative with its original, and was surprised how much I had changed. I suspect that what’s happened is that so much of my font making has been using…1