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Re: principles for designing Greek "italics" (aka slanted Greek)
Gerry Leonidas encouraged the ClearType Collection designers to make the rounded beta and the cursive theta the default forms for the italic styles in those families. This works fairly well (presumin…4 -
Re: The selfless butterfly. Or: Using and avoiding ligatures.
Surely this is a stylistic decision, and the whole point of the flexibility of digital typography is that such decisions can be stylistic — matters of typeface idiom and aesthetic —, rather than dict…7 -
Re: What is best practise in variable font development?
Matthew doesn't draw letterforms by hand. When I last worked with him, he was still preferring to use Fontographer, because it's what he's used to: that's how long he has been mak…6 -
Re: Moderation Team Changes
I guess I'l need to be especially well-behaved now so that Paul doesn't face any conflict of interest in moderating me. :) Thank you to all the moderators, and also to all the participants …4 -
Re: Georgian Italic
I'd like to see the concept of italic unpicked, and reimplemented based on a conceptual rather than a stylistic understanding (which might in turn result in calling it something other than itali…6
