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Would you want this for free?

... I made a few letterforms for a recent design job, a play about the Maori Battalion in Italy during WWII. A good friend suggested that I ... a promotional font could be a good idea... Sorry for all the waffling. It’s well done, and it It’s well done, and it ...

Forum topic - kris - 16 Jun 2007 - 9:02pm - 36 comments - 0 attachments

Time for a website for free font development?

... it is definitely usable for creating real fonts. All of these developments bode well for the future of free fonts. What ... sheets. I have to remain a bit vague and secretive about this because I've been too busy to file the patent yet, but I expect some ...

Forum topic - raph - 6 Dec 2005 - 4:29pm - 30 comments - 0 attachments

Type Thievery

I was wondering about the legal implications of editing a pre-existing font... If i want to ... adaptations without written permission from the Shinn Type Foundry; this means (a) you may not make customized versions of the ... of it? Didn't Robert Slimbach redraw the work of Garamond? All type can be copied by eye or by tracing, even the spacing between it, ...

Forum topic - novice - 25 Oct 2005 - 8:56am - 13 comments - 0 attachments

Magazine Redesign / Switching to a Sans-Serif

... of course, that there are soooooo many sans faces that all we can do is give our subjective ideas. :^) I never said we’re ... and would love to use it. Our circulation is a little about 80,000 an issue. Alastair, NOW isn’t quite Alastair, NOW isn't ...

Forum topic - TwoTwoFour - 4 Oct 2006 - 8:25am - 37 comments - 0 attachments

New Letterhead Fonts antipiracy font lockdown scheme

... hard drive, such as for classification or other purposes. All your flexibility is taken away including any system or method that you ... since this will probably make a lot of people think twice about buying additional fonts once they see how it works the first time. I know ...

Forum topic - zebrasystem - 8 Jan 2007 - 5:52pm - 245 comments - 0 attachments

Miso

... typeface "ISO", but with a blurred and yet geometric look. All three weights are derived from the same strokes - only line thickness vary. ... Tiff. The Prexactly, Miss Tiff. The other good thing about the grunginess is the impression of realism. Clean strokes aren't what ...

Forum topic - mårten - 9 Jan 2006 - 12:40pm - 29 comments - 1 attachment

"Boston" Numerals?

... nagging feeling that Austin might deserve the credit after all. Dunno, yet. hhp Besides, Carter & Cone is in ... here nor there. John Downer would find nothing unusual about that. Don't speak loudly or Mike Parker may show up. Boston ...

Forum topic - hrant - 6 Dec 2006 - 10:55am - 46 comments - 0 attachments

Typographic Tattoos??

So how about it? A subject that I find myself currently debating. That is the fact ... too funny. Skin trapping. Sounds like something a cannibal type designer would do. BTW, Tony di Pietro also has a type tatoo he's ... Karen, it took about 25 hours at the tattoo studio, it was all done, amazingly, freehand , and yes, its very real. People ask me what I ...

Forum topic - Hildebrant - 4 Sep 2003 - 7:14pm - 106 comments - 0 attachments

Jackie T Logo Design

... it's on the first place a very different letter than all the other round ones in the logo? If not what do you think would make the ... agree with comments made agree with comments made about the letter 'k', 'i' and we're still not sure of the proposed clientele. ...

Forum topic - rosaiani - 2 Apr 2007 - 7:37am - 40 comments - 1 attachment

What are you listening to?

... raw, organic, etc. or did you mean you liked it? all of fugazi's stuff is in constant consideration when the cd player door ... to be heard over the a.b. dick). probably no one cares about this old string anymore, but there you have it anyway. Nice ...

Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 9:54pm - 712 comments - 0 attachments