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Re: Monotype Nabs $1.45 Billion Debt Package for Owner Payout
That may help explain their acquisition campaign, rather than being one of several distributors. If they acquire a foundry and become the only distributor of its fonts, then they are in a good positi…5 -
Re: Swash Left Spacing
I suggest you experiment with some different specimen showings, in different kinds of faux usage. That way, you will be connecting your design choice with functionality and user-appeal. It’s a good w…3 -
Re: Height of straight and curly quotes marks
I’ve put angled “straight” quote glyphs in several typefaces, and made them identical to “curly” quotes. I figure that the only reason they are vertical (or “neutral”, according to Unicode) is becaus…2 -
Re: Uppercase and Lowercase style differences – other examples?
For many centuries, the upper and lower case Latin C/c of the common serifed text types were given a different treatment, but not S/s. Jakob Erbar’s Candida (1937) broke with that convention, with it…10 -
Re: PSA: A guide on how to draw a proper capital Eszett (ẞ)
Tim and Christian—this is perhaps why I have usually gravitated towards the “Orangeville” style (flat and curved top), a compromise between your differing opinions.1