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Kern On—Semi Automated Kerning Plugin for Glyphs
Tim Ahrens of Font Remix Tools fame has just released Kern On. Kern On is a tool that allows designers to set model pairs for how a font should be kerned and used them to generate kerning for an enti…9 -
Re: The Current State of Variable Fonts (End of 2018)
I’m going to let other people figure it out. Variable fonts aren’t a headache that I need.1 -
Re: Three Imprints
Regarding a and s, sometimes a doesn’t go as far below the baseline as other round shapes because with two areas going below the baseline it doesn’t need to descend as far. As for the miscellaneous b…4 -
Re: Terrible (=really great!) Street Lettering
People probably thought it was an eyesore at the time. But people today would probably be excited if the current tenant took down whatever plastic signage is up and replaced it with a jumble of wild …1 -
Re: Type pricing and licensing: as a tool or material?
I think that the explosion of lettering is giving lots of designers an education in how hard it is to draw letters. That helps them understand how much work it takes to design entire typefaces. And a…8
