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The interpolation split
Back in ancient times, I used the FontLab's* blend tool to create a weight range. I'd start with one blend, usually 50%, which I'd clean up before making intermediate blends. The blend tool left a me…1 -
Re: Display type based on odd signage
Consider the contradiction that I've been often guilty of: quirky, rustic glyphs with laser precise horizontal precision. A slight vertical misalignment can inform the reader that this is supposed to…2 -
Re: The Mysteries of the Unicode Table
Greek question: φ vs ψ (phi vs psi) Does it look better if the vertical strokes start at the same height? Assuming it's the style of φ that has a vertical stroke, not the curly type. From looking at …1 -
Re: Type/Font identification
Is it okay if I sit here? Well, no actually this seat is ta... (sits down anyway)5 -
Ascender & descenders in Latin type design
The technique of determining ascenders & descenders has been discussed recently in font critiques. I think it deserves it's own discussion. @"Hrant H. Papazian" mentioned his technique …9
