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Re: Noticeably Absent from TypeCon
I wouldn’t mind more graphic design talks if they have depth and cover new topics. Nick Shinn and Nancy Sharon Collins are both very good at that sort of thing. But not the fluff talks I can already …3 -
Re: "Ethos" — First try at font making
This is very good for a first font. Much better than mine. Now file it away, design five more, and then come back to this and start revising them all.3 -
Re: Will Google Fonts ever go away?
What financial incentive do they have to continue the service? Gathering data about font downloads. There has to be a use for that information. But even if GWF shut down it wouldn’t be a huge loss to…2 -
Re: Easy way to make a microsite for a webfont?
Font users benefit from seeing examples of the fonts in use. And it’s just fun and healthy to make specimens. If all you do is draw type you’ll end up even crazier than I am.1 -
Re: taller x-heights for bolder weights
The taller your x-height is the easier it is to get away with not increasing it. Also, I think matched x-heights have become more common in the last decade because people wanted matched heights on sc…4
