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Re: The uniqueness of the ¤ symbol
This character is a legacy throwback to various kinds of more-or-less manual typesetting in which it was fairly common for fonts not to include a wide variety of currency symbols, so this symbol woul…11 -
Re: Fontlab 8 adding serifs
I recommend asking this sort of question on the FontLab 8 forum: you will get more detailed answers from FL users and developers there. The short answer is that yes, there are ways you can do this in…4 -
Re: Pricing a custom typeface family (3 styles) with a free for personal use licence
Further to what Thomas has written: the terms of the license to end users is secondary to ownership of the rights, and may not be relevant at all if all those rights are assigned to the client. ‘Free…1 -
Re: Naming a typeface by combining letters and numbers
Your proposed naming should be fine. It is recommended to avoid starting a font family name with a number, as that has been found to cause problems (the details of which I don’t remember). The term ‘…2 -
Re: Having a go at Gerstner
The descending diagonal stroke of the 2 sags too much for this style. It’s a nice enough shape in itself, but it stands out as being too loose compared to all the other shapes. Gerstner’s original is…3
