... After much fiddling with point directions, obscure error messages, baffling dialogue boxes and inadequate documentation, I ... ago. Also, it could be connected to live streaming data, as per the LettError “Twin” typeface. This mutable basis ...

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

... work: rotation of the counter. I don’t have enough data to be sure yet, but it’s finding that sort of thing which makes ... do know the “punch history”. Yes, it’s error prone, but at least it’s a “neutral” error, one that ...

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

... contours, are exactly. e. Quantize all kerning data. f. There are also built-in assumptions about good screen letter ... inter-character spaces. 3. Quantize all kerning data. 4. Lighten all diagonal strokes. b. for full familial ... occurring. Could the reviewer really have made such an error? There is also an interesting comment by someone who claims that ...

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

... two or three generations and several years of trial and error before it became satisfactory. George, The beauty of going George, ... an empirical claim How could it, when there’s no data? It’s a design judgement (but based on more than just my whims). ...

Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 9:25am - 83 comments - 0 attachments

... but I get an error message when I try to load it. It might be because it is too old? ... of a cognitive scientific misappropriation of the data and then doing an end-run around it that makes it seem that a compensatory ... Essentially, trying to make sense. Because all the data, no matter how crappy, has to make sense. > It comes illegible ...

Forum topic - jlg4104 - 21 Mar 2006 - 5:56am - 114 comments - 0 attachments

... to find the latter more difficult to read. But it is an error to presume from this experience that fraktur is per se more readable than ... often what we act on than what may be indicated in any data collected. Too often people look at the conclusion drawn or postulated ...

Forum topic - William Berkson - 20 Jan 2006 - 1:26pm - 66 comments - 0 attachments

... Pagemaker growth is probably one of those ’margin of error’ problems. Come to think about it, the whole 6% is probably in the ... for some reason the survey didn’t originally include data for the different versions of InDesign. However, I suspect that most ...

Forum topic - Nick Shinn - 6 Mar 2006 - 1:21pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments

... of the day. She made fonts that were quite small in their data size (especially Matrix… hence the latin serifs… similar to the goal ... for the artist the process of exploration and trial and error defines the end product, and not a predetermined goal. Another feature ...

Forum topic - mariana magalhães - 17 Feb 2006 - 12:22pm - 10 comments - 0 attachments

... quite come off as something you can extrapolate data from. This would still be difficult to do because (like measuring the path ... are arguable, so probably (let’s face it) wrong; and error, for me, is both foreign and corrosive to artistic invention. To avoid ...

Forum topic - George Horton - 3 Feb 2006 - 8:19pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments

... related problem? or perhaps it’s an operator error?? ————- nc istich: It sounds as if the istich: It sounds as if the printer is getting binary data rather than ascii from Illustrator. Check the “options” in the ...

Forum topic - istitch - 5 Feb 2006 - 10:37pm - 11 comments - 0 attachments