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Re: Mapping parametric font tooling
Possibly Harfbuzz WASM shapers, though I don’t know if that can extend to parameters.1 -
Re: Type design apps/software for young people
Inkscape is free and great for learning basic vector drawing. DTL LetterModeler is also free and is a good learning tool and can help generate basic alphabets to modify and expand, for new users who …2 -
Re: Does Surrealism have a Typographic Language?
I might classify Miles Newlyn’s early stuff like Missionary and Democratica, as well as lots of Jeremy Tankard’s stuff—Disturbance, Blue Island, Alchemy, Nick Shinn’s Merlin, and Jonathan Barnbrook’s…5 -
Re: Seeking Recommendations for a Bitmap-to-Outline Workflow
I installed and tried the Vexy Lines demo; it’s an interesting product, and I definitely could use the ability to turn photographs into proper intaglio-style engravings à-là Doré or currency engravin…1 -
Re: T. Phinney and P. Shaw quoted in the Washington Post
Matthew Carter designed Shelley, a perfectly respectable script typeface, whether or not Carter himself approves of slathering it with this uniquely naff context. There is likewise some kind of absur…1
