-
Re: Jonathan Hoefler on type ai (on threads)
Particularly with spacing, fonts are by necessity full of compromises (even with kerning). Because fonts presumably dominate the lettering in training data for AI, I imagine there’s this funny effect…3 -
Re: Critique my Garamond (yes, another one)
First thing is to loosen the spacing, particularly around the round letters. https://ohnotype.co/blog/spacing1 -
Re: Visual Alternatives to Times New Roman?
Teacher and font-geek perspective: There could be a number of reasons why the teacher requested Times. Rather than try to sneak something by, I'd suggest asking the teacher what those reasons are. If…3 -
Re: Platonic Ideals in Typography
The needs that typefaces are intended to fulfill, the expressive characters of different shapes, and the genres of type design are all so multiform that talk of a singular perfect ideal strikes me as…7 -
Re: Variable Fonts In Use
It's a little amusing that such crazily elastic letters have to depend on a monospaced foundation.1
