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Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
Yeah, I'm not going for a space-saving typeface; rather, I want Ysabeau to retain the generous stride that makes Garamond so pleasant to read. Of course, this sort of reasoning breaks down when …1 -
Re: Having a custom font created for a youth-focused Anti-Bullying Charity
Sounds like a great cause, but is a custom font really going to make a measurable contribution to the success of the campaign? If you're going to ask for pro bono design work, I'd say a red…11 -
Re: How extreme do you make your light and bold masters
I tried to cover the entire weight spectrum of a sans with only 2.5 masters (Hairline, Bold, and bracket layers for controlling optical compensations where necessary) for my Quinoa and Eau de Garamon…6 -
Re: Condensed black display all-caps face (with unicase alternates): Radiator
New /H works well for me. Accents eating into base letter is in principle fine, but might cause trouble with letters that depend on the full range of the parameter space to be legible. However, makin…2 -
Re: Condensed black display all-caps face (with unicase alternates): Radiator
I love the right /B of BRIAN, it feels more natural in the system than the round bifurcation. And it reminds me of Octant! :grimace: I also liked the /F that you found weird, but maybe I just have a …1
