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Re: Font or Font Software
This is not the paper I remember—it is much too recent—, but is along similar lines: ‘An approach to why typography [sic] should by copyrightable’ [direct PDF download link]1 -
Re: Bold small caps: necessity, abomination, or side effect of variability?
It very much depends on the nature of the typeface and the uses for which it is intended. Igor says bold smallcaps are a necessity, but then goes on to describe kinds of typography in which this is s…1 -
Re: How do you make a living as an independent type designer?
I was about to start typing a response, but thanks to Craig’s intervention I don’t need to because it would be almost word-for-word what I wrote in that other thread. The only thing I would add is a …6 -
Re: ChatGPT 4o has much better type design and typography output
That’s pretty similar to what I envision, Ray. Text still exists as content, but the technology used to render the text changes. Or may change... Fonts are robust and efficient. I think AI generated …2 -
Re: ChatGPT 4o has much better type design and typography output
In this model, the text—limited as it is—exists in the prompt. I wonder how the post-fonts text model looks, potentially, in terms of encoding, storage, transmission, etc.? Does the post-font renderi…1