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Re: On the appropriateness of small-cap-specific symbols
If find the height overshoot of the smallcap ! and ? distracting. I think one should aim for these to have the same vertical relationship to the smallcaps as the full size versions have to the caps, …4 -
Re: Need a pair of eyes on these numerals
That reads as a 4 now. I am not so sure about the other form, with the turned up nose.I find setting the names of past years to be a good test of numerals, e.g. 1453, 1944, 2024, because we are condi…1 -
Re: Need a pair of eyes on these numerals
I think the handling of the stem and crossbar is looking much better. The descending teardrop shape in the 4 still seems too heavy compared to similar shape at the top right of 3 and 7. It makes sens…2 -
Re: Need a pair of eyes on these numerals
Yes, that helps. I still think the bulb can move to the right, even shortening the overhang on the left so the whole thing is slightly narrower. The drop feels heavy, and could be coordinated closer …2 -
Re: Need a pair of eyes on these numerals
Can you try to introduce the sense of a crossbar in the way the hairline interacts with the stem? That would help reinforce the identity of the numeral.1
