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Re: Historical background of De Vinne, Howland and other related late 19th century american typefaces
Mostly the /e/ just feels too light on top. (The problem goes away in the smaller sizes of the sample that Stephen Coles posted.)4 -
Re: Helvetica Now inconsistent terminal/finial form, e and c
There’s an important difference between imperceptible and unnoticed.1 -
Re: Definition of penmanship
I would also add that "penmanship" addresses the skill used in writing, and "calligraphy" the things produced with that skill.6 -
Re: Definition of penmanship
Johnston had an agenda about the kind of writing he was interested in recovering/preserving/promoting; I don't think his reserving of "penmanship" for broad-nib writing is widespread. …3 -
Re: Word for Mac style linking behaviour
Doesn't linking establish the relationships between fonts that allow the [I] button or Cmd-Shift-I etc. to work?1
