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Re: Marktune, small utility for fixing Arabic mark collisions
It’s a problematic crossover of character and glyph space, because on the one hand you want it to be exchangeable at the text level, but intrinsically it needs to be design-specific at the font level…1 -
Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
According to the article, most of the loan is going to refinancing existing debt, and the rest is going to paying the current owners a dividend, i.e. is being extracted from the company leaving only …2 -
Re: Mixfont Update - seeking a designer to help complete an AI-generated font
Fonts released under OFL are exactly like other libre open source software in that most of them have been funded in some way, either by their development being directly paid for or by the designers/p…6 -
Re: Glyphs thickness
How to create typefaces: from sketch to screen, by Cristóbal Henestrosa, Laura Meseguer and José Scaglione, is a very good book.1 -
Re: ATypI 2026 Sharjah – who is going?
No, I won’t be attending.Despite an open letter signed by more than 300 people and organisations, ATypI is proceeding with providing institutional cover and a platform to one of the principals of Par…15
