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Re: Type design hot takes
Optical size should be considered fundamental and be a more available axis than weight. All currencies should forgo symbols and just use letter abbreviations. Type designers worry too much about avoi…9 -
Re: Touching serifs or good spacing?
Opinions may vary, but I don't have a problem with such occasional touching. If we accept that an /f/l in a ligature can be connected, I don't see why a /V/E shouldn't be allowed a graceful overlap.5 -
Re: Touching serifs or good spacing?
Another option would be contextual alternate forms for the trailing glyph--much less work than ligatures. That's what I'd do here, because that little bit is really irksome.2 -
Re: How to Typographize with a Hammer - readability experiment
It breaks down with /I because it's the only letter without an "inside."1 -
Re: How to Typographize with a Hammer - readability experiment
Really fun! Wish there were a better solution for diacritics.1