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- Faithful revivals from early printed pages
... e is not a violation of MS practice, though it is one of type-design practice. Making italics at all is obviously a violation of type ...
Forum topic - George Horton - 4 Apr 2006 - 10:58am - 163 comments - 0 attachments
- Daniel Lanz
Indices : Designers : Daniel Lanz http://www.lafonts.com After completing an apprenticeship as an engraver, Daniel Lanz – who was born in 1958 in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) – spent 20 years carving letterforms and contours into m ...
Wiki - dalanz - 12 Jul 2007 - 10:24am - 0 comments
- Career change into graphic design
... over there and have entire institutions dedicated just to type-design! But also its ridiculously hard to get in. Something like 6 people ...
Forum topic - axm - 18 Apr 2006 - 9:14am - 12 comments - 0 attachments
- The typography canon?
... for their own uses. One could thus create any number of type-design canons according to one’s preferences: tradition vs novelty, ...
Forum topic - baskervillain - 20 Mar 2006 - 3:10pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- Typeface Crit (designed for vision problems)
Ok designing a typeface is a small part of my thesis “Designing for Vision Problems”. I just started, so I need initial crits (i figure I’ll need like 20 before its done). I will post the complete set soon. OBJECTIVES: Open Count ...
Forum topic - Prakash Nair - 19 Mar 2006 - 9:41pm - 4 comments - 1 attachment
- Sofa sans: cosy but simple
Dear sebilar-suffering forum readers, this is the third part of Sofa super-family, a sans serif-version of the original Sofa design with heavy serifs. There is not too much to say about it, mainly I have clipped serifes away and have redesigned ...
Forum topic - Sebastian Nagel - 11 Mar 2006 - 1:10pm - 5 comments - 1 attachment
- Untitled for now. First typeface attempt.
Hey, I’m trying to do a typeface, first one actually. I usually do graphic design so I’m not pretending to be good at designing typefaces, but for some reason I got stuck with the idea of a “g” and really had to draw it on so ...
Forum topic - Pierre-Luc Auclair - 17 Mar 2006 - 8:06pm - 5 comments - 1 attachment
- Small release of several python scripts
For all who may find them useful, I’ve just posted a series of Python / RoboFab scripts for typeface design/production. These scripts have been developed for the way that I work, so your milage with them may vary. Currently they have all bee ...
Forum topic - benkiel - 28 Jan 2006 - 5:20pm - 9 comments - 0 attachments
- Recommendations for Exchange Student
... single letters. The class is taught with Fontographer, a type-design program for the Macintosh® that allows designers to digitize ...
Forum topic - meir - 15 Jan 2006 - 2:12pm - 7 comments - 0 attachments
- The 'magic' of type-design.
In light of recent events...I have been asking myself a question. That maybe someone would give their 2 cents. 1. How is the character of a new type ’extrapolated’ from it’s purpose. How lets say, a text type for a newspape ...
Forum topic - Eric_West - 15 Dec 2005 - 1:09pm - 31 comments - 0 attachments
