Ray Larabie · President

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Russell McGorman
  • Re: FontLab 7 workflow tips

    I'm sorry if I made it sound like the FontLab 7 manual is all bad; there are some good parts too. The sections on smart corners and glue selection are very easy to follow. The animated gifs are helpf…
  • Re: What are the great conceptual fonts?

    I don't know if Berne Nadall's Caslon Antique was the first distressed retro typeface but it has endured for 116 years. In 1973, Vic Carless' Shatter used a simulated optical effect on the already fa…
  • Re: FontLab 7 workflow tips

    Also the Font Masters section in the manual seems like a rough draft. I could definitely use a video on that one. I'm familiar with some the variable font terminology from working with MM, but this i…
  • FontLab 7 workflow tips

    Has anyone discovered instructional videos or guides in regards to workflow? I'm still working in 5 because I failed to develop a viable roadmap—hoping to unearth some insights on how to make it go f…
  • Re: Shape Of Cedilla

    How is using a generic diacritic shape that doesn't serve the design of the typeface more respectful to cultural differences? I don't know about the snakes but a square ring is a good idea; I'm going…
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