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Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
Well, the reason I had trouble finding ® and © in old metal type catalogs is because they are relatively recent additions. ® was introduced in the U.S. in 1946. © has existed since 1909 in the U.S., …5 -
Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
Nice! In general, I don't think there's necessarily a connection between having good handwriting and being a type designer. There are definitely some with excellent handwriting, though, and some call…2 -
Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
Me, too, all the time. Drives me crazy.1 -
Re: Do typedesigners with bad handwriting exist?
On the other hand, my mom had the most beautiful, neat cursive handwriting. She was taught the Palmer Method in the early '40s. She wasn't a type designer or anything similar, though. I'm afraid I in…1 -
Re: Let's chat about Trademark, Registered & Copyright Symbols
My approach is to keep them clear and simple, but harmonious to the style of the font. I usually do the ® as a superscript since, like ™, it's almost always used this way. True, you can always apply …8