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Correct use of small caps at the beginning of a paragraph

... though I didn’t see anything in them relating to Typography explicitly, may still contain useful information: The Economist ... got fed up with Quark’s lack of respnse to customer needs. I switched to InDesign 2 years ago and would not go back to Quark even ...

Forum topic - Palatine - 30 Dec 2005 - 2:10pm - 38 comments - 0 attachments

New Kodak Logo

... end I’m not sure if Kodak will Kodak definitely needs an update... they got into the digital game late, believing, like many ... this was several years before Steve Jobs invented digital typography ;-) Seriously though, I’m sure sure one of the original ...

Forum topic - fsamuel - 10 Jan 2006 - 1:53am - 60 comments - 1 attachment

The bouma of space craft

... a letter pair that under any normal circumstances needs spacing repair or additional kerning. To make matters worse, Indy/Kernus ... that can possibly be justified by any rational theory of typography or graphic design. >Finally, I would just note that Adobe ...

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

what is the stereotypical behavior and appearance of a designer?

... with more personality *** www.characters.nl { Typography to express yourself } *** >The thing is, you obviously ... we use visual shorthand all the time in our work. This needs be no different. I think the conversation would be better served by ...

Forum topic - alchion - 27 Jul 2005 - 2:30pm - 128 comments - 0 attachments

The Mystery of Steile Futura (Topic)

... “Renner” is one of my favourite books on typography. I particularly like its scope — the way Burke relates so many ... of Renner - Charles Leonard has already said what most needs to be said, most elegantly, most economically, merely by posting a ...

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

Faithful revivals from early printed pages

... to savor the text by rereading, and if one is reading the typography as well as the content, it palls. Hence Monotype Bembo, the ... accurate terminology. As soon as you recognise that there needs to be a relationship between the white space inside a letter and the ...

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

Understated Typographers?

... typographers responsible for helping to evolve the art of typography? Maybe I’m wrong, but it’s my impression that things ... of beverage is heartening. I think it is part of our human needs to NOT have everything immediately accessible and to enjoy what it takes ...

Forum topic - wysong - 31 Mar 2006 - 10:36pm - 18 comments - 0 attachments

proper placement of the cent currency sign

... proper placed cent sign. http://www.microsoft.com/typography/developers/fdsspec/monetary.htm baseline: c middle: b ... of other currency symbols. The actual letter, of course, needs to conform to the overal style of the typeface and to fit to the other ...

Forum topic - andreas - 14 Jul 2007 - 1:25pm - 23 comments - 0 attachments

CT Design Guide

... CT hinting? I feel like it should be somewhere with the MS typography area. Would it be with the documentation for the VTT tool? ... the Bold font a little bolder then normal, as it now needs to stand out from the Roman a little more. In the bi level rendering, the ...

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

Ideology and typography

Between the two world wars the typography of the Romanian newspapers followed the general development and the ... of serif typefaces for the body type. The concern for the typography of the newspaper was rather conservatory and worked a lot with the ... practice of optical sizing, for example, then it needs to work on it. Because they are not working on it doesn’t mean that ...

Forum topic - arina s. - 29 Apr 2006 - 7:00am - 28 comments - 0 attachments