For 20th century there is some information about type manufakturers. VdS Kartei (typeface registration cards of the Association of [German] type manufacturers) ~1910-1950: estimated ~2698 typefaces, … (View Post)
It would be nice to get some additional ideas, what font metrics could be interesting, before I rework my existing programs. First some words about context and intention. My focus is automatic digita… (View Post)
Oh, thanks. Never seen before. There were many attempts to create phonetic notations in the 19th century. Some dictionaries, lexicons and encyclopedias still have their own. Let alone late 20th centu… (View Post)
OK, now I remember and retried Glyph Collector. You need a scan of e. g. a page. You also need an image file of each character. This means, open the scanned page in an image program like Photoshop, c… (View Post)