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Re: What units per em do you tend to use during fontdevelopment?
I stick with 1000. I’ve tried finer grids but I get annoyed with having to push the buttons too many times to move nodes around.4 -
Re: Uneven/unbalanced serifs?
I think these are just quirks of the printing process. Especially if this is an old metal type specimen.1 -
Re: Kerning Figures to Letters
If Mark does it I’ll do it. I just added another page to my kerning proof.4 -
Re: Showing How the Sausage is Made
I think that basic type design education is probably good for the profession. It teaches designers how hard it is to make even a mediocre type face and then they appreciate good typefaces.11 -
Re: How "dangerous" are letter collisions?
I don’t allow collisions in my fonts. When I started out I put some collisions in my work because the fonts I was using as reference for good type were actually shitty 1990s digitizations and because…1
