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Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
The writing app iA Writer uses Plex throughout all platforms, in virtually all variations of the font family. It previously used Nitti, Nitti Sans and their own serif typeface they used for a while. …3 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
This is a #typedesignersproblem (liberally borrowing here from #firstworldproblems). To the general public, our main audience, fonts are associated with brands within their environment of applied bra…3 -
Re: Overbold: Ignoring Eric Gill's Advice
All this time I felt reminded of a font I had seen long time ago, which (together with Berliner) had been the source of the original design of the logotype for the Swiss jam brand “Hero”. Of course, …4 -
Re: Commission for a logo based on a Cormorant glyph
A freelance graphic designer in Switzerland makes about CHF120, in the U.S. about $70 an hour. The current exchange rate is about 1 to 1.09.1 -
Re: Ultra-compressed flat-siders
I think the “loss of character” argument doesn’t hold true for every font with flat-sided letters in the compressed version. For example, Knockout has a unique character that transcends through all w…3