... by a recent discussion : what digital tools are type designers using today? Let’s keep the discussion separate, and use ... participating! ‹ Opentype font converted to type 1?? Where's the kerning in Arno Pro? › My colleagues are having ...

Forum topic - Stephen Coles - 23 Oct 2007 - 1:04pm - 100 comments - 0 attachments

... Two other sites worth visiting include ... Underworld in the same session. If that's your type of music, run out and get Winter Chill ... Today: Zen and the art of Chilling ... them on a guitar? And is there a reason for choosing one type of bow over another, or is it just a matter of taste? Current ...

Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 10:54pm - 464 comments - 0 attachments

... Some German type designers posted some of their design proposals for an uppercase ß at: ... If Unicode really decides to encode uppercase ß, type designers should imagine what the uppercase ß would have looked from the ... if we ever have to do it, which I doubt. But if I had a 1/2 hour to spend on it... Make us sweat. Besides, a simpler way ...

Forum topic - twardoch - 9 May 2007 - 7:06pm - 246 comments - 0 attachments

Here are Hebrew Type Design specimens from Mr. Raphael Frank’s important little book on Hebrew type designs and its history, printed originally in German, and translated ... were found in the Frank-Rühl design.” Line #1: the original — Berthold Line#2: Linotype linecasting machine ...

Forum topic - gohebrew - 12 Sep 2008 - 4:54am - 303 comments - 0 attachments

... TYPOGRAPHY BATTLES This is your chance to stretch your type muscles on a weekly basis. You have one week to create and submit your ... like a minute but then it really hit me. Great job! #1 #2 #3 #4 ———— #1 #2 #3 ...

Forum topic - Zara Evens - 19 Aug 2008 - 3:42pm - 261 comments - 0 attachments

... Robert - I understand your experience is from the film type era when copying was common, but this level of plagiarism of an existing ... are straight, top of ’r’ curls to 1:30 (it’s noon on both Gotham and Avenir), top bowl of ’s’ ...

Forum topic - muzzer - 16 Aug 2007 - 7:33pm - 172 comments - 0 attachments

... how it works: A complete glyph is published in the Type ID Pop Quiz. Try to identify the typeface. To win, you need to name ... in a 288 x 288 pixel square, including a R204G000B00 1 pixel border. The person who posts a challenge can’t win the next ...

Forum topic - Bald Condensed - 21 Jul 2008 - 7:04am - 135 comments - 0 attachments

... test” policy? Do you know of other upgrade-friendly type foundries that are willing to do what they can to help the customer not ... Village font where this would have been perfect. We wanted 1 weight to set type and show the client in order to get them to buy the whole ...

Forum topic - Rahim Taliesin Snow - 17 Nov 2008 - 4:52pm - 164 comments - 0 attachments

... in people’s thoughts on this. Thanks ‹ Type Out of Context? Lucky Charms. 21st Century Design Movements? › ... approach” Journal of Vision (2007) 7(2):16, 1–9 http://journalofvision.org/7/2/16/]. I’m not sure I’d say it ...

Forum topic - Chris Allen - 28 Oct 2008 - 8:27am - 128 comments - 0 attachments

... it works: A portion of a glyph is published in the Type ID Pop Quiz. Try to identify the glyph and the typeface. To win, you ... in a 288 x 288 pixel square, including a R204G000B00 1 pixel border. The person who posts a challenge can’t win the next ...

Forum topic - Bald Condensed - 21 Jul 2008 - 6:55am - 95 comments - 0 attachments