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Re: Chess Diagram Characters
At present, these are just the Unicode glyphs included in text faces, but I have experimented with what it would take to make setting a diagram with the correct shading very easy with opentype featu…1 -
Re: Looking for a copy of 1985 VGC specimen to document Aldo Novarese contributions.
I possess the VGC Alphabet Library 14th Edition from 1988. I can confirm it contains samples of Novarese (Book+Italic, Medium+Italic, Bold+Italic, Ultra), Bloc, Continental (regular, Italic, Bold), D…2 -
Re: Anyone up for a Game of Hypotheticals?
Right, so the "context" is the entire history of type and its relationship with human civilization. Cool cool. That's certainly enough to justify a taxonomy of people's attitudes to an idea…3 -
Re: Display Serif w/ tall letters
The need for overshoot can be relative to size. I would argue your rounds don't need more overshoot because a face with such thin hairlines is meant to be used much larger than we see it here. The ba…1 -
Re: Different "story" structures in small sizes: a poll
B for /a, and A for /g. And it's fine to use them together.Maps printed with tiny Futura are a minefield of /a/o confusion. /g is not in much danger of being confused with anything unless its tail is…6