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Re: Optical compensations and writing tools
For those interested in the philosophy of vision, some works on perspective: Perspective as Symbolic Form, Erwin Panofsky, 1924 (originally written in German) The Origin of Perspective, Hugo Damisch,…3 -
Re: Infant type revisited
It could also be argued that, along with Fraktur and Infant, Futuristic (after Paul Renner’s design) is another valid description of the single-bowl a and g configuration.1 -
Re: Practical uses for unambiguous LCG fonts?
Here is a unicase analysis and experiment I made in reducing the number of upright/roman glyphs able to represent the three related scripts. I had created a Unicase feature for Scotch Modern, in Lati…4 -
Re: Infant type revisited
I designed a custom typeface for a Canadian children’s book publisher, and infant type was stipulated. As well as serifs on capital I, like Verdana. That would be for English and French, as Canada is…2 -
Re: Avoid "stroke"
I can’t help seeing type in terms of strokes. In particular, when I look at an A or V which is perfectly symmetrical, it looks like the “down” stroke is thinner than the “up”.4