James Puckett

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  • Re: Sharp Slab (working title)

    I think what this needs is even more roughness and inconsistency. Right now it still has an industrial/constructed feel. But I think that if you exaggerate the tapers and place them individually you …
  • Re: Typeface on Retina displays

    The interest I had in getting more deeply into TT hinting pretty much evaporated. It seems a little like taking up blacksmithing when the Model T was starting to come off the assembly lines. I share …
  • Re: Thoughts on Glyphs font editor?

    I’ve switch to Glyphs in October 2011 and I love it. It isn’t perfect, and it lacks some of Fontlab’s niceties. But I find the drawing and glyph management interfaces pretty stellar. The built in too…
  • Re: Didotesque font

    I dig the design overall; it feels very Gudrun von Hess but without feeling like a copy. The serifs on C, G, and S seem descended from venetian type and those letters look a little out of place, more…
  • Re: Metrics Machine

    Metrics Machine kicks ass: • It has a great GUI for setting up kerning groups (class). • It has a simple tool for creating groups automatically. • It has tools for generating lists of kerning pairs o…
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