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Re: Letterform Innovation?
The distinction between Ich-Laut [ç] and Ach-Laut [χ] is phonetic but not phonemic. I would argue that the usership is not served by observing purely phonetic distinctions, as many people wouldn't ev…4 -
Re: Letterform Innovation?
How about the recent innovation of the capital Eszett?(I love that Dutch sample up there, it's so... Civilité?)1 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
Yes, but the same goes for the official description of the dollar sign.1 -
Re: AI-generated fonts as of Nov 2023
AI may be fantastically creative, but it's also sloppy. I would expect the benefit for type design to be rather small compared to, say, illustration or copywriting.4 -
Re: Platonic Ideals in Typography
Sounds like you're mistaking «perfect» for «archetypical». We can't even tell with any sort of confidence whether sans typefaces are better or worse for reading than serif typefaces, so again, the co…1
