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Re: Ink Bleed Simulation - Worth it?
It’s what you have to do when reviving a metal-era type design, because the accommodation of ink gain was, tacitly, part of the original design. The thing is, it’s not just “blur”, because metal type…3 -
Re: Generating weights - I started designing a regular (FontLab)
I make the Regular first. It embodies and clarifies the ethos of the typeface best, in particular stroke contrast, angle of stress and cadence (the new word for rhythm/colour—Erik Spiekermann and oth…3 -
Re: Releasing Cyrillic for an existing Latin family
I use “Pro” to identify OpenType upgrades to older format fonts. I don’t think it’s ludicrous, as I still haven’t gotten around to upgrading all my older fonts! My present best-seller is Brown Gothic…1 -
Re: Releasing Cyrillic for an existing Latin family
The basic Cyrillic encoding (1251) includes a very basic Latin character set, with no accents—good enough for English.2 -
Re: Multy lingual harmonisation
Antique Olive.1
