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Re: Anfíbia - new display font
7 is better. I think ligatures can be useful for solving problems that can't be solved with spacing and kerning. I'm pretty certain a lot of type designers include standard ligatures because they thi…2 -
Re: Share your pleasure and learning experience at drawing revivals
The most fun I've had making a revival was Minicomputer. I tracked the development of magnetic typefaces Westminster in 1965 to the end of the MICR craze—which only seemed to last about 5 years. Apar…2 -
Re: Going dotty
I've had a lot of experience with that technique and I've seen very strange things. In FontLab itself, things were fairly stable. There's a breaking point but it's easy to figure out. The problem was…5 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
Fonts like Plex change nothing. We'll have free, self generating typefaces in less than 2 decades. Not parametric type design but AI proper. You can try to hold back the tide but there'll be a day wh…3 -
Re: What was the very first typeface described as “feminine”?
@"Hrant H. Papazian" Protecting gender stereotypes is like a nature conservationist focused on protecting the common housefly. We're in no danger of anyone in the world forgetting gender st…5
