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Re: Projects Google Fonts ought to fund in 2023?
Sorry I should have elaborated on this. So usually fonts are "baseline", i.e. capitals and digits are aligned along its baseline. "Centerline" font I call a font which has its ca…2 -
Re: Legible type design literature/scolars
What do you mean here by 'optimal'? In case you address legibility alone, then my thesis is exactly the opposite to your statement. See my previous answer to Thomas' comments. With legibility by the …2 -
Re: Type design hot takes
Fonts with "geometric" strokes (that is, the vast majority) look cheap. Identical shared elements and widths look cheap and is lazy design. And cause "dazzle" especially on a moni…2 -
Re: A Garamond rather Garamond
It is a descent typeface as said. But... what is up with the /a/ ? Note, I don't take 'preserving the original' in account, just comment on what I see. Unless you really have to preserve it in its or…1 -
Re: Type Design Technical Advances
I made significant skill improvement thanks to the invention of fine gel pens. Yes it was all possible with a pencil or a ball pen, but a fine gel pen made it so much easier to draw small details. I …2
