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Re: Why does the horizontal stroke of the oldstyle 4 sit slightly above the baseline?
Since aligning the onum 4 to the baseline would make it stand out too strong from the rest, it makes sense to float it above.2 -
Re: Alternatives to Creative Suite for testing fonts.
I try to make my kerning to be multiples of 8 as much as possible.1 -
Re: Overload by typefaces
There has always been an overabundance of not so great fonts--but. There is plenty of room for GREAT fonts.9 -
Re: Why are italics lighter than their upright counterparts?
as long as the type designer is making it what he wants it to be instead of letting it be whatever happens without control, it is fine with me.1 -
Re: It's not a perfect ellipse, why?
Designing type is not a geometry perfect task. Practice your drawing skills more and learn to "see". The eye is the final arbiter.4
