Nick Shinn · President

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  • Re: Richard: A Dutch text face

    You're talking from a sales perspective, right? No, I said publish, not sell. If you don’t care whether your font gets used or not, why publish it (and that includes giving it away free), other …
  • Re: Richard: A Dutch text face

    Look at it another way: there is less difference between Sensato and Lexicon than between many different interpretations of the ultra-classics, Jenson, Garamond, Caslon and Bodoni. If you have troubl…
  • Re: Richard: A Dutch text face

    Where one draws the line between what is original and what is an altered copy is arbitrary. Where one draws either of the lines is a matter of taste Are you suggesting that taste is arbitrary? Or jus…
  • Re: Richard: A Dutch text face

    Right James, if you’re going to publish a generic sans in this day and age then the quality (whatever that means) of the design is not enough to stand out from the crowd—it needs to have:Big family o…
  • Re: R.I.P.

    Don’t write off the appendix just yet—there are several theories as to its usefulness, even if these are secondary to its original function. For a typographic analogy, consider the @ symbol and #. A …
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