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Re: Romanée – New Release?
Naturally, all of this reminds me of the dialogue in Dwiggins’s fanciful account of the creation of Electra — his imaginary conversation with Kobodaishi, “Patron Saint of the lettering art”: (Having …3 -
Re: Numeral values of weights
You will experience problems having multiple weights with the same OS2weight value — e.g., both UltraLight and ExtraLight at 200, and both Light and Book at 300. You may also experience problems havi…3 -
Re: Font or Font Software
Historically, the “art work representing images of letters, numbers and other characters” was considered the “typeface” and the means of reproducing those images — i.e., the physical metal sorts, or …4 -
Re: Are foundry initials an inherent part of a type family name?
Also, in the U.S., you can become subject to the judgment of a USPTO trademark examining attorney who has to approve a registration. In 2012, when Carter & Cone and Font Bureau submitted to regis…2 -
Re: TextEdit Font Menu
MS Word is also tricky. (Word for Mac 2011, anyway.) It starts to have trouble with families that are larger than standard RIBBI. The further you get from that, the more trouble. I once tried, unsucc…2
