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Re: MyFonts in ChatGPT
AI searches follow power curve distribution. (A mimicry of human behaviour, in which certain cultural choices—e.g. Helvetica, Taylor Swift—tend to dominate all others, with the mean being far above t…1 -
Re: InkTrapGenerator — Plugin for Glyphs
Although they are called ink traps, they also served to counteract the degradation of sharp outline that occurred in the many photographic transfers that occurred during the print production workflow…2 -
Re: Seeking Examples of Typeface Design Documention
I wouldn’t say this is classic, but it’s the most comprehensive case study I’ve written about a commission: Case study of Sense/Sensibility and Pratt, commissioned for a newspaper redesign. The most …3 -
Re: Are typefaces for writing different from typefaces for reading?
One reason for monospace typed manuscripts was typographic: it made the calculation of set text length in different fonts possible, by reference to character count tables in type house catalogues. An…3 -
Re: Looking for a Caslon Font
What was. Caslon 540, 1986.1
