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Re: "Helvetica Now" - "Monotype redesigns Helvetica for the digital age"
Before I had clicked on the link, I entertained hopes that it might have just been an April Fool's Day joke too. Not that there's really anything wrong with tweaking a very popular typefac…1 -
Re: Plex; IBM's new font identity model
That's true. Papyrus is mainly criticized because it is overused. I myself, in earlier posts have come to its defense, noting that it is an obvious choice for people who want to give an "e…1 -
Re: Overbold: Ignoring Eric Gill's Advice
It seems that this thread is the better place, then, to reply to your statement "Presumably desiring a freedom that is anti-user. Art." in the related thread. Type, by and large, is indeed…1 -
Re: Overbold: Ignoring Eric Gill's Advice
I remember that there was one major typeface - Futura? Bodoni? - that had a "black" version that didn't really look like it was a member of the family. So I think a valid concern is ra…1 -
Re: Somebody Agrees with Hrant about Black-Letter
Here, perhaps, is the text that Hrant apparently has misunderstood. If the time required to read a text is determined by the amount of "linguistic content" it contains, and not by the numb…1
