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Re: the OpenType features UI questionnaire /Q2
This reminds me of developing my Black Monday font. Black Monday was one of the first fonts to cycle through multiple versions of each glyph using contextual alternates. When Silas Dilworth was doing…2 -
Re: TYPE "A Magazine for People Curious About Fonts"
I’m more likely to buy a high-res searchable PDF than a printed edition. I like having access to design magazines for research later. But I don’t want to end up with a wall of back issues, so I rare…2 -
Re: Obtaining a Type Designer Position
Type design positions in NYC (and anywhere, really) are rare. AFAIK only Hoefler, Commercial Type, and Frere Jones ever hire anybody. Between the three of them maybe one opening turns up annually, an…1 -
Re: Typography places to visit in NY?
Strand moved most of the typography stuff out of books about books in the rare books room and added a typography subsection to the design section on the second floor. So now you can score type books…4 -
Re: Typography places to visit in NY?
Soho and Noho are fun if you like nineteenth century stuff. Most blocks have one or two examples of carved lettering or lettering cast in iron. But you will have to walk a lot to see it. And the subw…2
