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Re: No Name Serif (first typeface)
First thing I would try is longer handles on the outer contour (esp. side nodes?), so it doesn't flatten out quite so much on the diagonals. Since everything's relative, you then may have …1 -
Re: Council for German Orthography officially allows use of u+1E9E
No, ßs definitely happens, e.g. "Großstadt".2 -
Re: Any thoughts on this with regards to kerning, etc?
Look at the letters three at a time. To me, ... - BAI, A looks closer to I than to B -AIK, I looks closer to A than to K -IKH, pretty even -KHA, H looks closer to A than to K -HAL, looks even. L also…1 -
Re: How to be a full-time typographer
I'm not a full-timer so I'll leave it to others to address your questions, but I would just insert here: it appears to me that the industry is changing so rapidly that the path to success t…3 -
Re: Florin sign (ƒ)
The florin (or at least a hooked and sloped f) was conventional for photo apertures long before Macs were around. (This is from a 1920 journal.)6
