I just read about Kindersley’s “MoT serif”-typeface, originally designed for ... http://www.myfonts.com/person/kindersley/david/ http://www.cbrd.co.uk/histories/wartoworboys/img/18.gif ... assistant the calligrapher Owen Williams called Testing David.[10] In 1952 he submitted a design, MoT Serif, to the British Ministry of ...

Forum topic - hassebasse - 5 Nov 2008 - 1:13am - 3 comments - 0 attachments

... letter spacing for new printing systems’ (1976) by David Kindersley. I was looking for enlightenment on his ideas, but unfortunately I ...

Forum topic - William Berkson - 7 May 2006 - 1:37pm - 63 comments - 0 attachments

... I’ve talked with over the years — and like David Kindersley before us —, I have the nagging sense that somehow it should ...

Forum topic - Curioustype - 8 Nov 2008 - 5:24pm - 60 comments - 0 attachments

... Fryda Berd : Sine Bergmann : Lars Bergquist : David Berlow : Bo Berndal : Lucian Bernhard : Rafaello Bertieri : ... Kemp : Tom Kennedy : Habib Khoury : David Kindersley : Mary-Anne King : Patty King : Jock Kinneir : ...

Wiki - Duncan Forbes - 12 Sep 2008 - 5:35am - 0 comments

... with Lida Lopes Cardozo. She was telling me about David Kindersley’s spacing system. Even though she is sending me a book about ...

Blog entry - Eben Sorkin - 2 Jan 2008 - 11:22am - 3 comments - 0 attachments

... of >>> kerning of triples Wasn’t David Kindersley doing some work on kerning triples? I recall hearing him talk about ...

Forum topic - iginomarini - 10 Jun 2008 - 3:38pm - 73 comments - 0 attachments

... which can help us all. >How much is the bet? David, I would say a good ’stakes’ would be a good lunch for all ... serifs, the extension from the stem, etc. Actually David Kindersley already did a version of such measurements. I don’t know ...

Forum topic - Hellbox - 25 Jan 2008 - 2:35pm - 234 comments - 0 attachments

... ahead in the various tests. The serif was designed by david kingersley (sp?) — an apprentice of eric gill I thought Kindersley’s I thought Kindersley’s design never actually hit the ...

Forum topic - londontype - 20 Apr 2006 - 9:48am - 15 comments - 0 attachments

... how narrowing helps even color I was following ideas from David Kindersley, as well as testing things with my own eyes. According to Kindersley, the total advance width of a character is affected by the total ...

Forum topic - William Berkson - 14 Apr 2008 - 11:46am - 20 comments - 0 attachments

... well and is appreciated by all. You can read some of David You can read some of David Kindersley’s thoughts on letter spacing here. Briem’s excellent ...

Forum topic - MarvinMe - 2 Mar 2008 - 1:46pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments