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Re: Elemaints - A Serif Family with Optical Sizes
You can keep the top serifs of /T, though. Shown below is DJR’s Fern:1 -
Re: Does one kern a duplex font?
Identical kerning should be shared among the duplex/multiplex/uniwidth weights. Martin Majoor’s Comma Base and Nick Sherman’s HEX Franklin have identical kerning across their entire weight range, res…6 -
Re: For the creation of an International Association of Type Designers. Post your proposals here.
Dave is not the first one in this forum who used the word “cartel”. The discussions here walk a fine line. I find the idea of excluding designers who take “big company” commissions startling. So many…5 -
Re: Metric and em size
Not anymore (I’d hope!), unless you’re designing for computers in the 1980s, or if you’re constrained by backward-compatibility issues or edge cases (such as the third-party PDF rendering mentioned …2 -
Re: Metric and em size
2048 and 4096 may feel not being rounded, simply because you’re more familiar with base-10 counting; they are perfectly “rounded” in binary (base-2), as 2048=2¹¹ and 4096=2¹². Incidentally, 16,384=2…4