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Re: How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?
This a bit of a digression from your project, Hugo, but I hope it’s helpful: When I began working on The Anatomy of Type, it became clear I’d need a bank of pithy words that could be used to illustra…1 -
Re: How to determine a perfect/test proofing word ?
Great tool! You don't mention whether diagonal strokes are part of the criteria. I’d give letters with diagonals some points in your system because diagonals usually differ from other straight stroke…2 -
Re: Distributors which specialize in variable fonts
Here’s more hard data on variable font usage, just released by @bramstein for the Web Almanac: On the other hand, most users are only utilizing the performance benefits of having multiple styles in a…3 -
Re: Cursive
This page from Briem’s guide adds sheds a lot of light on what makes the difference between copperplate and italic writing: the tool. The practical purpose behind loopy capitals was news to me! “To g…4 -
Re: Cherokee!
Oops! Thanks for the correction.1