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Re: Your most valuable Tips & Tricks in Type Design!
For sans serif designs, they will likely be producing a family with more than one weight. Certainly, start with the “Regular”. But after that, work on the extremes, and interpolate the other weights.…4 -
Re: What is the proper name to give to each Weight? — TyMS WEIGHTS (#TW) THESIS.
There is one absolute weight quality that is determined by the type-designer/font, not the typographer/layout application. It is the weight at which vertical stem width equals stem-to-stem distance. …2 -
Re: let's talk Greek kai symbol
Nonetheless, George’s proposed <locl> & to Ϗ substitution would be a brilliant piece of decolonization font activism. Any backlash would only serve to publicize the issue—and promote those …1 -
Re: Jess McCarty is stepping down as a TypeDrawers moderator
Thanks Jess!3 -
Re: Oldstyle numbers by default?
If at all possible, within the premise of one’s typeface, I recommend making the default figures tabular. Because not all users will have access to, are comfortable with, or know how to use the alter…4