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Re: Helvetica Now inconsistent terminal/finial form, e and c
@"Hrant H. Papazian" Any typeface with multiple fonts contains variations of some kind. Stem thickness, scender length, width, x-height and more. But a slightly different angle on a stroke …2 -
Re: Helvetica Now inconsistent terminal/finial form, e and c
This feels to me like comparing a mascot costume of a flea to an enlarged photo of an actual flea. I assume those sheared ends are imperceptible to the naked eye at their intended reading sizes. If y…3 -
Re: Thomas Phinney leaving FontLab
The hardest part of forensic work is having to work with extremely attractive coworkers in poorly lit offices lit by dramatic orange and blue lights. But at least you'll get to work with computers th…2 -
Re: Rounding error questions
It's relevant for ultralights or light fonts with little rounded corners. In UPM 1000, the difference between 9, 10 or 11 unit stems is conspicuous, especially when dealing with diagonals. But the di…9 -
Re: Why is my font ugly
The problem I immediately noticed is that it's thematically inconsistent. There are ideas that are used once but don't follow elsewhere. Look at the lowercase c. On its own, it looks good. But the id…12
