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Re: FontLab wants to know how is your workspace
I bought the upgrade from VI about four months ago and have not had a chance to use it yet since starting my new very non-font job, nor will I until I get a new monitor, but VI was a low point for me…1 -
Re: Suggest modulated sans serif
Rotis Semi Sans comes to mind. It might be regarded as overused in Europe, but less so over here. FF Sari is also a personal favorite of mine. Both might be too stylized for your intended use compare…1 -
Re: The Evolution of Font Weight Terminology: A Historical Question
Tangential to this: many Scangraphic designs come in both “Book” and “Headline” versions, typically suffixed SB and SH respectively, where the same exact outlines have different sidebearings and kern…2 -
Re: Preserving stories about our fonts
Zapf was pretty good at preserving stories about his fonts. My Zapfiana collection is now stretching into its second Ikea Kallax cubelet, and I know plenty of folks who own more.1 -
Re: Preserving stories about our fonts
One place to preserve font stories is in the nametables of the fonts themselves, specifically the “description” field. I don't know the specific character limits of this field, if any, but I always a…6