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Re: Which are the most appreciated small foundries as of today?
Here are a few foundries (and small retailers) that I have listed as noteworthy on my ongoing list of faces I would like to someday license. In some cases, the foundry as a whole is of interest; in o…3 -
Re: Which are the most appreciated small foundries as of today?
More on the subject of specimens: I find printed specimens essential for evaluating typefaces, and I appreciate a thoughtfully produced specimen, whether presented as a PDF or published as a chapbook…3 -
Re: My text face wish list
Here is a little experiment done in Štorm's Jannon. I note that the delimiters do descend, although the intention seems to be to split the difference between centering them on the lc height and the c…2 -
Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
Matthijs, Zapfino is indeed based closely on Zapf's calligraphy — which is not necessarily the same as his "handwriting." His handwriting was beautiful and disciplined, though. On this page…1 -
Re: Calluna Sans as an alternative to Scala Sans, but...
One more thing about Calluna Sans is that it has gorgeous, distinctive numerals, both OS and lining. The numbers have these wonderful open counters, and the industrial serifs on the 1 sort of balance…1