... outlines and that’s just so 1980’s. Size axis are cut off, and resolution axis, sheesh, they don’t even know what you’re talking about. 2. ...

Forum topic - ishamid - 16 Jan 2006 - 12:29pm - 110 comments - 0 attachments

... BTW, if you can get this design to work on a weight axis (and I see no reason to prevent that) you won't have to decide ... could look like this. But that 'weight-axis-stuff' still seems atractive. Any url's where I can get more ...

Forum topic - pille - 20 Apr 2004 - 1:55pm - 38 comments - 0 attachments

... appeal if you tilt the slabs to conform with the diagonal axis. Soo.... Something more challenging here: Image got lost. ...

Forum topic - Jared Benson - 8 Feb 2006 - 12:31am - 92 comments - 0 attachments

... now actually have to look at it. 6. An ideal optical axis is not achievable with simple interpolation as we know it. Perhaps with ... I called in Typo 13 the 'gestural-atmospheric' axis. The text on the left is more even and regular and quietier, the one on ...

Forum topic - raph - 7 Apr 2005 - 2:39pm - 99 comments - 0 attachments

... thick verticals and thin horizontal strokes, a vertical axis and vertical stressing, little or no calligraphic quality—-such as ...

Wiki - pstanley - 29 Dec 2007 - 5:46am - 0 comments

... the way you wanted it to. Yes, I would want an optical axis, even if it was pretty simple. (Ideally, all single master fonts would be MMs with a single spacing axis, which would be better than tracking, because you probably want to space ...

Forum topic - Stephen Coles - 11 Aug 2007 - 12:49pm - 145 comments - 0 attachments

... (as in Goudy Lanston), and partly, along with variation of axis and vertical alignment, there for divergence’s sake. I’ll have ... scans I’ve studied, that Griffo was systematic about axis variation between similarly shaped letters. But with Griffo’s ...

Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 10:58am - 163 comments - 0 attachments

... a hinter from tweaking the outlines, per PPEM**, with 3x x-axis resolution? And why would VTT have been given the ability to distinguish ... There is also a nice compromise: if you have a weight axis, or a discrete system of weights from light to bold with small increments ...

Forum topic - dberlow - 20 Mar 2006 - 1:28pm - 158 comments - 0 attachments

... Notan in type I regard more as an aesthetic referential axis than a functional requirement. I can however see some sense in ...

Forum topic - enne_son - 11 Aug 2005 - 6:46am - 76 comments - 0 attachments

... broad serifs, and a vertical (or close to vertical) axis. >one-directional river that >one-directional river that is ...

Forum topic - gerald - 15 Apr 2006 - 12:10am - 21 comments - 0 attachments