John Hudson

  • Re: Evert Bloemsma and FF Balance

    Letterform Archive are sure to have a copy of the Balance specimen, and possibly other material related to Evert and his work. It is possible to order high resolution images from them for research pu…
  • 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…
  • Re: Le Monde Journal vs. Spectral Lawsuit

    The English wording is a little strange, but what I take this to be saying is that of the sixteen submissions made in support of the plaintiff (Porchez) only two provided ‘demonstration or example’, …
  • Re: Fontbakery feedback

    It’s a warning because many fonts get the soft hyphen character wrong, so a font containing a mapping for that character needs to be checked. I agree that the message could be clearer and more useful…
  • Re: Group contact at Adobe?

    I think even if one were to begin with a single style of 18th or 19th Century lettering and typography, and to apply it consistently, that would be an improvement over the common mix of Fournier-insp…
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