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Re: Seeking Font Engineer in Silicon Valley, CA!
The thing with Chank is that few people know what his real name is, and he never uses it publicly. Chank Diesel is the only name he is known for. If he used his real name here, no one would know who …8 -
Re: Hinting and OS X
I would prefer the Mac OS font rendering in Adobe apps, or at least an option to use it. On the other hand, if something is seriously wrong with the hinting, it does let you see it.0 -
Re: Graphology
Mysticism is not a way to know about the world except by accident, although its existence tells a lot about how the human brain works. Human beings are not perfectly rational creatures. Perfect knowl…7 -
Re: The vinyl records of font formats
Vinyl is not lossless. Recording engineers had to boost certain frequencies just to get an LP to sound reasonably close to the original tape recording. Think about it: As the needle follows the groov…2 -
Re: The vinyl records of font formats
Essentially, people who prefer vinyl prefer the way it distorts sound, whether they realize that's what it is or not. There are also a lot of psychological and subjective factors at work in the high …4
