John Hudson

  • Re: Grid Test of Letters

    Heh. It never crossed my mind to use a pair of letters as spacing keys, but I can immediately see the benefit: nuanubnucnudnuenufnugnuhnuinujnuknulnumnu...
  • Re: Grid Test of Letters

    For reviewing primary (non-kerning) spacing, I find the best test to be between key glyphs that do not usually require kerning. For Latin uppercase, this is usually HAHBCHDHEHFHGHHHIHJHKHLHMH... Lati…
  • Re: Small Capitals

    With regard to petite caps, it is worthwhile to consider the nature of the typefaces for which Zuzana Licko designed them, such as Mrs Eaves, which had a short x-height. The smallcap / petite cap dis…
  • Re: Feedback wanted

    I considered that too, but I suspect the forms may be more stable as they are now, and will also make the t construction I suggested trying easier. Flipping the lower terminals creates a lot more mot…
  • Re: Feedback wanted

    I think you have a reasonably good handle on the idea and an understanding of how it might be applied to various letters, although not all the solutions work equally well. You have a lot of weight, w…
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