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Re: When in the type design process do you start drawing different weights and styles?
As soon as ADHESION is drawn in a regular weight I start on the black weight. It’s easy for me to do an overly tight—i.e. bland—regular weight. Jumping into the black weight early forces me to think …6 -
Re: How much creative freedom in drawing currency symbols
I think that Saudis will be accepting of variety in the Riyal sign. Calligraphy is a huge part of Arab visual culture, and there are lots of ways to write Arabic, so there will be lots of acceptable …2 -
Re: Looking for recommendations on donating a library of type related books
Contact Lubalin Center to see if they can use any of it. They can probably come to your house and go through it. Fordham also might also be able to put some of it into their collection, I’ve sent you…1 -
Re: Family Stem Weights Calculator
I want to know what values to use in FontLab Studio for the instances In Fontlab’s masters graph move your masters to positions that match stem weight values. Now you can set instance values that equ…3 -
Re: How to make .slf font file?
I think that trying to get engraving machine manufacturers to adopt an open font format would probably work as well as trying to get software makers to standardize on Harfbuzz.2