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Re: let's talk Greek kai symbol
When I added it to some of my fonts (mid 19th century revivals), I used the “scripty” X shape of kappa rather than the angular K, despite making the default κ —basing the design on samples I’d seen i…2 -
Re: Industrial typefaces
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Re: Bradbury Thompson, Alphabet 26, 1950 – permissions for book
Jeremey Tankard is a contemporary type designer who has shown a particular interest in unicase design. Disturbance and the Shire types, for instance. I’ve done one myself (Panoptica/Parity). And Crai…2 -
Re: Bradbury Thompson, Alphabet 26, 1950 – permissions for book
As the proposal was first published in Westvaco Inspirations for Printers, they could find the appropriate issue, scan that, and credit the publisher.3 -
Re: Autotracing is Boring and Autotracing is Exciting
Copying an old printed text sample, revival or restoration, needs to take account of the two media it bridges. —Stanley Morison, A Tally of Types The gulf between metal and digital typography cannot …7
