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Re: Typeface Error in The Boys in the Boat
Of all the possible ahistorical type errors, it feels like newspapers jump out most often. Fonts but also layout are so often poorly executed in newspaper props. It must be because the storyline dict…1 -
Re: Critique my display neo-grotesque
Shoulders of /h/n/m/u (and curves of /f/t) don’t share the geometric quality of most of the other letters.2 -
Re: Reasons to NOT Standardize Cap-Height Across Font Library
More often than not I start designs using the Glyphs default x-height of 500 on a 1,000-unit em. And very frequently I wind up scaling the whole font down before I'm through because it winds up too b…1 -
Re: Reasons to NOT Standardize Cap-Height Across Font Library
Not sure I'm understanding your question, but: since most text is in mixed case which is dominated by lowercase, x-height has the largest (though not only) impact on perceived size at a given point-s…3 -
Re: A humanist grotesque (sic!)
Maybe an outstroke on the /mu (like the /iota)? And does the /xi need a left-to-right stroke at the top? (Caveat: not a native reader)1
