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Re: Roman letters don't adhere to a nib angle do they?
I once wrote a pangram about someone having this exact realization: Things get even more interesting in italics, where often the lowercase z will venture a thin diagonal even when the longer slant in…2 -
Re: You are slashing your way into the Papa New Guinean jungle...
The primitivist trope of fearsome cannibals in Papua New Guinea is a terrible metaphor to hang these thoughts on (even with tongue in cheek). These savage stereotypes are a legacy of colonialism that…14 -
Re: Give me feedback on my online tool to fix microtypography
I should add that i appreciate both the idea and the execution here--even if perfection eludes us this is a potentially useful tool!2 -
Re: Give me feedback on my online tool to fix microtypography
Passed the "rock 'n' roll" test! (But consequently failed the "press the 'n' key for No" test.)2 -
Re: Elemaints - A Serif Family with Optical Sizes
Is the color intended to be even between roman and italic? To my eye the italics look relatively light, increasingly as the optical size goes down. I also wonder if the caption cuts could be chunkier…1