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Re: Funky Italics
Goudy’s Companion (custom for the Woman’s Home Companion magazine, 1927). It’s never been revived, AFAIK. I used the principle in Oneleigh and Panoptica.3 -
Re: Type-design education: its importance and (future) role
Given that it takes a while to make a living as an entrepreneur in the self-publishing sector of the type design business (and this is how many type designers work)—through amassing enough retail fon…8 -
Re: Favourite Figures?
Simon, here is a page from the book, published in Albany, New York, in 1873, from which I restored the Scotch Modern. A scientific work, which proved very useful in providing a large sort of characte…3 -
Re: Specific diacritic designs depending on language
Here is just one spread from the Linotype-Schriften specimen, 1967. It’s full of many faces with special treatment of the accented German capitals.2 -
Re: Favourite Figures?
One of the major reasons I decided to revive the Scotch Modern was its magnificent figures—especially as I would be doing umpteen versions of them for various OpenType features. I’ve no idea why the …7
