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Re: Transparency, gradients
It's tricky because the complexity required to get any kind of smooth tone can cause apps to break, and even if you could make it work, you'd still get moiré effects. You can use a coarse halftone pa…2 -
Re: Finally decided to properly organize my fonts by category, and I'm having a bit of a hard time.
I did a sorting project for my use and simply went with the name of the most famous representative font from each style. If it's an open sans, it's a Meta. If it's a square sans, it's a Eurostile. Th…3 -
Re: Eyeball font identification party trick strategies
It used to be so easy. You could memorize the Letraset and Mecanorma catalogs, and easily identify almost any font you encountered.6 -
Re: Is there a tool for creating VF animated images?
While Adobe AE doesn't support variable yet, there's a plug-in called Varifont that sort-of does the trick. I found some other tools, but they were Mac only. As far as I know, that's the only way to …2 -
Re: Celebrating 25 Years of High-Logic!
Even if you use other font apps, FontCreator is worth it for the font audit feature alone. It's a simple GUI, it saves report text files. I run it on every font I export.5
