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Re: What AI tools does the font community need?
In my opinion, this crosses over into design, which is the one thing I wouldn’t trust automation to do. What’s left to the type designer to do, if not design? For me, developing the weighting scheme …8 -
Re: Favorite typefaces to study or reference — or consider a model/guide?
When I look at other typefaces as models or guides, it will completely depend on the design I'm working on, and it will be in the context of design questions I'm thinking about to see how others hand…3 -
Re: Favorite typefaces to study or reference — or consider a model/guide?
Pretty sure that never happened.1 -
Re: I ran across this entertaining video on why English should start using more accents
It’s a sensible idea, but seems very unlikely to be adopted. I do enjoy watching this guy’s videos, though.2 -
Re: Monotype buys Extensis
No, I think it was “A” as in “Adobe.” Bitstream probably called them “Type A” fonts for the same reason. Although, when I think back, Apple’s font suitcases, even when it was only bitmap fonts, had a…1