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Re: Slashed zero with downstroke?
Historical or pen-logical considerations aside, am I the only one who to find a monolinear /zero just jarringly out of place in a contrasted font? I'd sooner have a reversed-contrast /zero or ev…3 -
Re: Start Grotesque
BTW, if you're feeling adventurous, you could even add a few more blackletter-style quirks, such as a /P with a full-height body and a descender, /H and /K with overhead arches, lowercase-style …3 -
Re: Sailboat – a grotesque
I rather like its flavor and its backstory. First impressions: * Lowercase spacing is much too loose; hence the unexpected behavior at text sizes. * The rounds often seem too «pointy», i.e. diamond-s…2 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
It can't be that bad if the Duden as been using it on its cover... The only reason I can think of not to use the cap ß is if it's badly designed (e.g., not instantly readable or disharmonio…2 -
Re: Replace ß by smallcap eszett or smallcap ss?
As for «predictability»: I would argue that switching fonts will generally change the appearance of a given text more drastically than exchanging SS with ẞ... and while using SS for ẞ can cause loss …3
