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Re: D.B. Updike’s Printing Types online
I should add that Updike considered himself a “liberal conservative, or a conservative liberal,” and was not against contemporary experimentation—at the Bauhaus for instance, that he eruditely addres…2 -
Re: D.B. Updike’s Printing Types online
Notable for its omission of the sans serif genre. He was a bit of a snob, and considered the sans infra dig, much too “trade.” He also disliked fat face, condensed, expanded, hairline and blackletter…8 -
Re: Type Design vs Type Engineering?
LOL. The problem with writing “proper” grammar with long sentences is that it can easily be mistaken for AI generated text.2 -
Re: Type Design vs Type Engineering?
I associate engineering, in the font business, with writing code.2 -
Re: How does Unicode work?
Capital-Eszett and the Euro were an enthralling trip for this type designer, but I didn’t have the same enthusiasm for emoticons, which got a little out-of-hand, IMO. Not that I have anything against…1