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Re: Cursive
Lots of 50s–70s cursive models in the US (the Palmer Method comes to mind) were ghastly ill-conceived adaptations of pointed pen, modulated stroke copperplate scripts executed by pencil, pen or other…1 -
Re: Notes on the rendering of Garamond and Caslon typefaces when set at small sizes. Also, a request.
Not to take a side on this issue, but I will note that fonts output from the Print dialog in more recent versions of Inkscape seem to print ridiculously heavier than normal, but if I first export to …1 -
Re: Projects Google Fonts ought to fund in 2023?
As long as we’re talking about Google money: Buy the entire Berthold library from its current “owner,” pay back royalties to its surviving designers, and make it open source.4 -
Re: Digital strategy for "luxury" fonts
TEFF’s Trinité and dfType’s Rialto remain on my wishlist to license one day. Their beauty is singular, like a Wiesmann or Spyker automobile. I don’t want to see them driving all over every road.2 -
Re: Type design hot takes
Once Google buys out and owns all existing type designs, every glyph in every font will be encoded inside a newly expanded 64-bit Unicode standard.1
