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Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
Looks like 13b contains a lot of the same DNA as Robert Slimbach’s Brioso.2 -
Re: Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit
My understanding is that the case is not about whether the two resulting tyepfaces are different; it is about how Spectral was arrived at and whether that process was derivative of Le Monde.3 -
Re: Type Design Books Collection
I second Tom’s recommendation. Some others: Creative Lettering Today by Michael Harvey (several editions; try to find the 1996 edition, which has the largest section on digital type design). The Stro…3 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
But I’ve not seen anything that I want to use, and I think you’ve missed my point, which is about the reflexive aspect of type design. The prompts used in AI generation are at once too specific—‘too …2 -
Re: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment
I think the problem with these text faces is that they not only look derivative, but they’re also boring and rather characterless. They look like what they are: cobbled together from images of other …4
