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Re: Would you recommend being a type designer?
I have made a living as a type designer for almost 30 years, and it has never been exactly easy, but that is in part because I only set out of make a living and to spend most of my time designing typ…16 -
Re: How many type designers would use an AI assisted plug-in/app
I think about machine learning in the context of the kinds of roughing-in for which I already use a variety of scripts, and would expect similar amounts of manual refinement of results.1 -
Re: How many type designers would use an AI assisted plug-in/app
We’ve already talked through a lot of AI-in-type-design topics in this other thread. The most positively received ideas there related to using AI for things like glyph-set extension or completion, e.…4 -
Re: Hinting and font rendering
In addition to Mike’s advice, I would also recommend respacing the typeface: it is much too tightly spaced for use at the size you demonstrate, and this is contributing to some of the rendering probl…3 -
Re: Follow these steps to create a CYRILLIC LETTER I WITH GRAVE in FontLab 8:
For me, the tidiness of having all mark components on a common base share the same offset value is important, as is using the same mechanisms for both composite creation and GPOS mark attachment. I u…1
