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Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
By far the most probable explanation for the illusion (both in terms of thickness and length) is explained in this article: https://www.pnas.org/content/99/20/13184.short In short: the visual system …5 -
Re: How does Adobe's automatic Optical kerning work?
I think it does a much better job at sans serifs, because they are less about stem rhythm, and more about even distances and white space. It looks to me like the algorhythm uses a sort of bubble-kern…1 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
Yes, it's better if the slider is invisible, and controlled by arrow keys. That should be possible, though, right?3 -
Re: Typedesign and science, or: look at what I made!
@"John Hudson" You are entirely correct. :) When it comes to experiments, I think like a scientist. If anyone ever decides to pursue Thomas' idea (after all, it's really not that complicate…1 -
Re: Eau de Garamond — a sans distilled from the essence of Garamond
Now that I'm at it, the bottom of the stem of u seems a bit too low. The s looks backslanted in a vertical direction (I realize that probably doesn't make sense. Try this: rotate 90° to left, slant t…2
