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Re: Typeface Feedback
To my eye the shapes are changing too much as they add weight: The light /s is tall and leans backwards; the heavy /s is wide and feels skewed diagonally. The light /e has an almost cartoonish large …2 -
Re: The Washington Post has gone all fonty
Maybe so. They appear to get eBay, mRNA, and bell hooks correct! Is the term "x-height" unique in the degree of its self-referentiality? To me it is not just better left lowercase, but actu…1 -
Re: The Washington Post has gone all fonty
Irks me that they capitalize "X height", even as they define it as "literally the height of a lowercase letter x compared to a capital one"!2 -
Re: Should roman and italic tabular figures have the same width?
Yes, tabular figures should have the same advance width across the roman/italic divide. In the case you mention, I might be likely to make the proportional variants the default.4 -
Re: Monotype acquires Font Bureau IP
Wow!1