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Re: Fontlab 7 vs Monotype's Font Validator
I've had a similar problem. It ended up being a glitch from the MyFonts/Fonts.com database merger a few years ago. They're apparently not easy to fix.1 -
Re: State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
@"John Hudson" That improvement effect you're seeing is a new thing with OpenAI's current image generator. Previously, subsequent images would degrade and go off the rails quickly…2 -
State of the art in AI image generation as we go into 2026.
Yesterday, OpenAI released a new image generator, likely to compete with NanoBanana. Here's where we're at: The prompt: Make a typeface specimen graphic showing the alphabet. The font is a …9 -
Re: Politics around typefaces
I'm sure this joke will be in every late-night TV host's monologue, but...in Trump's voice, "The failing New York Times New Roman."3 -
Re: Are these enough nodes to draw up an oval with just 2 points? Nothing to do with hinting
I've experimented with 2-point ellipses for fonts with decorative dots, going all the way back to Fake Receipt in 1997. But as John pointed out, the quadratic curve conversion is a problem. Try …2
